The Cairo Tower is one of the important tourist world, it was built between 1956 and 1961 from reinforced concrete in the shape of the Egyptian lotus flower, from reinforced concrete in the design of the Egyptian lotus flower, located in the heart of Cairo on Zamalek Island in the Nile River, there is a tourist restaurant on top of the tower Cairo is a tourist restaurant on a rotating platform that rotates the restaurant patrons to see the sights of Cairo from all sides, the tower was designed by engineer Noam Shabib (one of the pioneering Egyptian architects and the father of modern architecture in Egypt), about five hundred Egyptian workers participated in its construction and the cost of its construction was about six million pounds at that time.
The tower from the outside
reaches a height of 187 metres and is 43 metres higher than the Great Pyramid in Giza. It consists of 16 floors and rests on a base of Aswan granite stones used by the ancient Egyptians in the construction of temples and tombs, representing a fusion of originality and contemporaneity.
The tower from the inside
Climbing to the top of the tower takes about 45 seconds to see when you stand at the top a complete panorama of Cairo, the pyramids, the television building, the Sphinx, the Nile, and Saladin Castle, and you will feel as you look through the magnifying glasses that you are visiting all of Egypt in one moment, and you can go to the Cairo Tower restaurant on the 14th floor at a height of 160 metres to eat a meal and this restaurant is characterised by its circular shape that rotates around a fulcrum to see Cairo, you can take some memorial photos with family or friends.
