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Upper Egypt
The Traditional Coffeehouses of Upper Egypt Become Stadiums for the Pharaohs
In the historic coffeehouses of Assiut and Luxor, generations of football fans unite under the banner of the Pharaohs, preserving…
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Upper Egypt
The Pastry of Joy and the Warding of Shadows: A Journey Through Sham Ennessim’s Ancient Rites
From the ritual “crushing of the onion” to the sun-drenched alchemy of Kishk, explore how the villages of Upper Egypt…
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Upper Egypt
Of Salt and Stone: The Ascetic Sustenance of Coptic Lent
Exploring the deep-seated traditions of the Coptic Holy Week, this feature story traces the history of Dukkah and Aish Nashif…
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