C. Qasr Al-Nil Superblock
Delimitations: | North: Mahmud Basyuni St.South: Merritt Pasha St.East: Tal'at Harb St.West: Merritt Pasha St. |
Area: | 85215m2 |
Total number of premises: | 45 |
Dominant activities: | Travel and Tourism |
Situated between Tahrir Square and Tal‘at Harb Square, Superblock C includes well-known bars, clubs and restaurants such as After Eight, Vent and Estoril. Two main streets cross through this superblock; Qasr al-Nil Street and Champollion Street. Qasr al-Nil Street includes Cinema Qasr al-Nil, one of the most famous theaters in Cairo that has been closed for the last few years. Not only a theater for movies, Cinema Qasr al-Nil also hosted concerts by Umm Kulthum, Abdel Halim Hafez and Farid al-Atrash. Champollion Street is known for including an array of car repair and accessories shops.