The Egyptian capital is home to one of the most ancient market places in the world. In action since 1382, this market is known as the Khan where bargains happen on countless items- garments, jewelry, food, antiques, quaint souvenirs, spices-
Prior to the establishing of Cairo, the antiquated city of Memphis ruled. Neighboring Saqqara along the Nile River, the remains of Memphis which was established in 2925 B.C. by semi legendary ruler Menes was the principal supreme city on earth.
