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Desktop wallpapers
Find your image/s below and click on the screen resolution you want (800x600 or 1024x768). A new window will open with the image in full size.
To make images your wallpaper:
Right click on Image and click "Set As Wallpaper". Alternatively, download the image and right click with your mouse on the desktop and choose "Properties". From the given tabs, click the one named "Desktop" and use the "Browse" button to locate the image you downloaded.
Find all the 25 images below, choose as many you like - and if you prefer you can download them all in a .zip package - its all free!
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Barquq's tomb in Cairo
The great Sultan who ruled Cairo six hundred years ago.
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In the middle of the road
stand a monument from the times "Thousand and one night" was written down here in Cairo.
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Sultan al Ashraf Barsbay
sufihostel & Amir Qurqumas tomb. First nearly 600 years old and the tomb 500.
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Old Street, City of the Dead
Daily life in old streets in Qarafa
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Cats on a tomb
On top of the tomb of Sultan al Ashraf Barsbay, three cats.
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Hanging out clothes
Daily life in a cementry as this includes clean clothes.
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Houses, City of the Dead
Todays inhabitants lack the luxury of their predecessors.
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Roofview, City of the Dead
A legendary mix of monuments and not so monumentals.
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A dome in Barquq's mosque
- one of two grand six hundred year old domes.
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Entrance in Barquq's mosque
showing the unique mashrabeiya (woodwork) tradition.
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Letting architects loose
in Qarafa is equal to let children loose in a toy store
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Amir Qurqumas'
five hundred years old mosque in Qarafa.
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Minaret of Barquq mosque
showing the unique stone work in these monuments.
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View from Sultan Qa'it Bay's
minaret towards the citadel of Saladin.
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Inside Quaitbay mosque
with colour glass windows in the praying area.
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Woodwork in a mosque
from a six hundred years old preachers chair.
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Gate to Tawfik mausoleum
Khedive Tawfik, Egypt's Vice King from 1871
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Tawfik's mausoleum
- looks like its emerges directly from Thousand and one night
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Roof in Tawfik's mausoleum
looking up to the dome of the mausoleum
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Roof in Tawfik's mausuleum
Painted woodwork covering large parts of the roof
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Qadin and Tawfik's tomb
The inlaid woodwork in Tawfik's tomb is alone worth the visit
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The scarecrow guide
A very special guide is found in the garden of the mausoleum
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The scarecrow guide
Look for it when you are here, it will be waiting for you...
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Full Package!
Get all 25 images in a zip package. Download here the
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