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I have to say this restaurant is top quality. It’s next to the Nile view but don’t let that put you off. The food is freshly cooked to order and well presented.
The atmosphere is very Egyptian. The staff are very obliging and offer the little extras to go with the food. The pricing is reasonable usually around 200 LE per item.
Totally agree. This is my local restaurant and it is always good value with good service. I saw this morning that the open air part by the river had gone again due to "work" on the Corniche but the restaurant upstairs is still functioning.
Could be a problem! Because of the work on the new Corniche, there are no outside tables on Ramlah. The restaurant has put some tables beside the stairs. Not ideal and quite cramped. but the food is still good. But that may change .....
I am trying to locate a copy of Sir John Gardiner Wilkinson's map of Thebes.
c 1873 'ish.
Specifically an old Sycamore Tree located on the West Bank that was located somewhere near the Nile during...
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The mooring place is indeed marked on several maps e.g Lane 1823, Hughes 1850. Not sure it is in Wilkinson map though?
I have a vague memory reading that someone had located it but can't remember...
Went there yesterday to watch the sunset from the roof and have dinner. We were very disappointed to find that the hotel is having major work done, no food available and the place just a building...
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I just asked, the answer was that perhaps you should wait a little longer, though you are always welcome! :lol:
So just returned from a lecture on a picture presentation of Old Gurna at said hotel.
Recommended on here by 'furry fox, BBlux bazza...
Forget the lecture, zee old German guy was not quite really...
I discovered a book by this title on a recent library visit. It is by Gyözö Vörös and dated 1998 and is a preliminary report of the Hungarian excavations on Thoth Hill (behind New Gurna village) over...
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As you have probably realised, my books are the very old, but vital pathfinders of now and the future, though not of Thoth Hill.
The old ones are the good ones in my opinion. In many cases they...
