{"id":92,"count":1,"description":"Cairo is associated with\u00a0ancient Egypt, as the\u00a0Giza pyramid complex\u00a0and the ancient cities of\u00a0Memphis\u00a0and\u00a0Heliopolis\u00a0are located in its geographical area. Located near the\u00a0Nile Delta,\u00a0the city first developed as\u00a0Fustat\u00a0following the\u00a0Muslim conquest of Egypt\u00a0in 641 next to an existing ancient\u00a0Roman\u00a0fortress,\u00a0Babylon. Cairo was founded by the\u00a0Fatimid dynasty\u00a0in 969. It later superseded Fustat as the main urban centre during the\u00a0Ayyubid\u00a0and\u00a0Mamluk\u00a0periods (12th\u201316th centuries).\u00a0Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life, and is titled \"the city of a thousand\u00a0minarets\" for its preponderance of\u00a0Islamic architecture. Cairo's\u00a0historic center\u00a0was awarded\u00a0World Heritage Site\u00a0status in 1979.\u00a0Cairo is considered a\u00a0World City\u00a0with a \"Beta +\" classification according to\u00a0GaWC.","link":"https:\/\/time4touristic.com\/index.php\/tour-destination\/cairo\/","name":"Cairo","slug":"cairo","taxonomy":"tour-destination","parent":0,"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/time4touristic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tour-destination\/92"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/time4touristic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tour-destination"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/time4touristic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/tour-destination"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/time4touristic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tour?tour-destination=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}