The Mogamma, Administrative building in Egypt
The Mogamma is a government building in Tahrir Square, Cairo.
Built in 1952, it has been a symbol of Egypt's bureaucratic government.
Featured prominently in Egyptian cinema and literature, The Mogamma is a known cultural landmark.
For many years, The Mogamma was the place to complete various governmental paperwork.
Its appearance during the Arab Spring made it a global icon of Egyptian resilience.
Location: Cairo Governorate
Location: Cairo
Inception: 1952
Architectural style: modernism
Source: Wikimedia