kasr-el-dubara

Updated: May 11, 2025

At one time the European quarters were in many ways charming, though too much like some fashionable continental town to be altogether picturesque; but of late years the shady avenues and gardens of the west end have entirely disappeared to make way for streets of commercial buildings, while the new districts of Kasr-el-Dubara and Ghezireh have arisen to house the well-to-do.

R. Talbot (Robert Talbot) Kelly - Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt