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Lower Egypt
“Simsimiyya”.. the secret of joy that crossed from the canal to UNESCO
Cultural initiatives to teach children how to play the simsimiyya instrument have begun in the cities of Port Said, Ismailia,…
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Lower Egypt
Abdel Hamid Al-Basyouni: The dilemma of similarity between a writer and a soccer player
Novelist and short story writer Abdel Hamid Al-Basyouni sits on the balcony of his house overlooking a small garden, the…
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Lower Egypt
“Mango tourism” in Ismailia: summer fun with a taste of heritage
There are no beaches here, no air-conditioned museums, no temples, and no historical monuments. Just trees to shelter us from…
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Lower Egypt
“Al-Argoul”: Attempts to revive the heritage of the Egyptian rural instrument
The most famous moment in which the argoul appears may be the scene in which the character Masoud, played by…
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