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The Mogamma

Egypt

The Mogamma

Administrative building

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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

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