Cairo Opera House: The Artistic Jewel of the Middle East
โจ Highlights: ๐๏ธ Opened in 1988, a masterpiece of Islamic-style architecture. ๐ญ The largest and most renowned cultural venue in the Middle East & Africa, equipped with cutting-edge audiovisual technology. ๐ถ Features 3 performance halls, an art museum, a music museum, and a conference center. ๐ Hosts international symphonies, piano recitals, ballet, Arabic music/dance performances, and the annual Cairo International Film Festival. ๐ผ๏ธ Stunning interiors with exquisite decorative details. ๐ Opening Hours: Open year-round. ๐ How to Get There: ๐ Metro: Take Line 2 to "Gezira" Station (exit leads directly to the Opera). Transfer from "Sadat" Station (east bank) or board westbound trains toward "Giza" and alight at "Opera" Station (Zamalek Island). ๐ Taxi/Ride-hail: Use Uber or Careem; expect traffic delays. ๐ก Tips: ๐ Dress code: Formal attire required (men: suits & ties) as a sign of respect. โน๏ธ Check the official website for last-minute event changes. #WorldTravel #Cairo #CultureTrip #OperaHouse #MiddleEastArts ๐ป๐