# Maadi

Cairo, Egypt

Maadi is a leafy garden suburb roughly 12 kilometres south of Downtown Cairo, planned in 1905 and founded in 1907 by the Delta Land Company. Its tree-lined streets, villas and strict building rules made it a favourite of expatriates.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Maadi, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 29.9675, 31.23583

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