Al Moez Street, Islamic Cairo

Dec 12, 2022, 12:42 PM

Overburdened by the chaos of the older neighbourhoods, many residents are now moving to more modern and quieter compounds on the outskirts of the Islamic neighbourhood. They seek relief from congestion, traffic and, yes, noise - highways and flyovers now cut through historic neighbourhoods.

Recorded by Rafael Diogo as part of the Cities and Memory Cairo city sound guide.