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Published: Sept. 26, 2019, 1:39 a.m.

2. Cairo

Egypt’s capital is primarily famous for its ancient pyramids, but it’s also one of the megacities with more than 20 million residents. The Area surrounding Cairo has been inhabited since pre-historic times, and this is also where the economic hub is in the country. It's the second largest city on the continent and is the largest city in the entire Middle East region.

Known as 'The City of a Thousand Minarets', Cairo is regarded as a key cultural, historic, tourism, and religious location. It is best-known for its associations with Ancient Egypt due to the fact that the world-famous Pyramids of Giza and other iconic historical monuments can be found around the city, which. Due to its history and landmarks, Cairo is a hugely popular tourism location and one of the most-visited cities in Africa.

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