Browsing: Lower Egypt

With the Alexandria tram set to cease operations completely on April 1st, one foundation organised…

For decades, the Masiri Café in Damanhour was Egypt’s most important literary salon outside Cairo.…

In Alexandria, a new card game called Komsha is doing something unusual. It uses South…

Built in 1938 on the orders of Mussolini, the Italian House in Port Said was…

As Alexandria’s historic tram halts operations ahead of redevelopment, fourteen artists respond with “Between One…

In Damanhour, the scent of salted fish announces Eid as surely as the new moon.…

In 1932, a striking bronze statue was unveiled in Port Said, honouring fallen Australian and…

In 1987, engineer Magdy El-Bassaty was asked to repair a flooded basement in Port Said.…

n the heart of Damanhour, Al-Tawba Mosque anchors daily life—hosting prayers, funerals, and Ramadan gatherings.…

 In a narrow alley off Damanhour’s Clock Square, a family has been perfecting the same…