Al-Ahram Weekly   Al-Ahram Weekly
20 - 26 April 2000
Issue No. 478
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875 Issues navigation Current Issue Previous Issue Back Issues

HaraOld Cairo's new look
Amidst continuing restorations of Cairo's medieval quarter, Haret Al-Darb Al-Asfar is just the first phase. Nevine El-Aref reports on the restorations and reactions

More than just a house
Following six years of restoration activities, the reopening of Beit Al-Suhaymi sets an example for future work in the architecturally rich quarters of Old Cairo, writes Dahlia Hammouda

Linked to the past, looking to the future
Work on the project of the revival of the Alexandria Library is making headway in preparation for its opening early next year, Dahlia Hammouda reports

Mahmoud SaidConjuring tricks
Nigel Ryan on the art, and contradictions, of Mahmoud Said

 
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