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Al Obour City to Al Shorouk City

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:10 PM
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Al Obour City to Al Shorouk City - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Egypt is Arabic. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas and by many Egyptians who work in the tourism industry.

Currency

The official currency of Egypt is the Egyptian pound (EGP). It is divided into 100 piastres.

Distance

The distance between Al Obour City and Al Shorouk City is approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Al Shorouk City from Al Obour City:

  • By taxi: This is the most convenient way to travel between the two cities. The fare will typically be around 100-150 EGP.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that run between Al Obour City and Al Shorouk City. The fare will typically be around 10-20 EGP.
  • By train: There is a train station in Al Obour City that offers service to Al Shorouk City. The fare will typically be around 15-25 EGP.

Expenses

The cost of living in Al Obour City and Al Shorouk City is relatively low. Here is a breakdown of some of the typical expenses:

  • Accommodation: A basic hotel room will typically cost around 100-200 EGP per night. A more luxurious hotel room will typically cost around 300-500 EGP per night.
  • Food: A meal at a local restaurant will typically cost around 20-50 EGP. A meal at a more upscale restaurant will typically cost around 100-200 EGP.
  • Transportation: A taxi ride within the city will typically cost around 10-20 EGP. A bus ride will typically cost around 5-10 EGP.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Al Obour City and Al Shorouk City is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. The summer months can be very hot and humid, while the winter months can be cold and rainy.

What to Eat

There are many delicious Egyptian dishes to try in Al Obour City and Al Shorouk City. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Koshary: This is a traditional Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, chickpeas, and pasta. It is typically served with a tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.
  • Ful medames: This is a dish made with fava beans, garlic, and cumin. It is typically served with bread.
  • Ta'meya: These are falafel balls made with fava beans. They are typically served with tahini sauce.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Al Obour City and Al Shorouk City, including:

  • The Great Pyramids of Giza: These are one of the most iconic landmarks in the world and are a must-see for any visitor to Egypt. They are located about 30 kilometers (18 miles) from Al Obour City.
  • The Egyptian Museum: This museum houses a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the famous Tutankhamun's treasures. It is located in downtown Cairo, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Al Obour City.
  • Al-Azhar Mosque: This is one of the oldest and most important mosques in the world. It is located in downtown Cairo, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Al Obour City.

FAQ

  1. What is the best way to get from Al Obour City to Al Shorouk City?

    The best way to get from Al Obour City to Al Shorouk City is by taxi or bus.

  2. How much does it cost to travel between Al Obour City and Al Shorouk City?

    The cost of travel between Al Obour City and Al Shorouk City will vary depending on the mode of transportation. A taxi ride will typically cost around 100-150 EGP, a bus ride will typically cost around 10-20 EGP, and a train ride will typically cost around 15-25 EGP.

  3. What is the best time to visit Al Obour City and Al Shorouk City?

    The best time to visit Al Obour City and Al Shorouk City is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

  4. What are some of the most popular things to do in Al Obour City and Al Shorouk City?

    Some of the most popular things to do in Al Obour City and Al Shorouk City include visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and Al-Azhar Mosque.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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