Roots EarthCairo, Egypt
Al-Azhar Park
Al-Azhar Park, opened in 2005 by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, turned a centuries-old rubble dump into 30 hectares of gardens above Historic Cairo. Excavation revealed a buried twelfth-century Ayyubid wall, and terraces open sweeping city views.
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Location
Coordinates: 30.04055, 31.26305