# Tahrir Square

Cairo, Egypt

Cairo's vast central plaza, constructed in 1865 and officially renamed Liberation Square after the 1952 Revolution. Ringed by the Egyptian Museum and government towers, it became the global stage of the 2011 uprising.

## Roots Earth

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

Coordinates: 30.04444, 31.23583

[City page](/cities/cairo)

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