๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Architect/Interior/Furniture Designer/Painter John Ednie is associated with Cairo. In 1928 was appointed Director of the School of Applied Art in Cairo, Egypt.
๐ช๐ฌ Cairo is the capital and largest city of Egypt. The Cairo metropolitan area is the largest metropolitan area in the Arab world. Cairo is associated with ancient Egypt, as the famous Giza pyramid complex and the ancient city of Memphis are located in its geographical area. Located near the Nile Delta, Cairo was founded in 969 AD during the Fatimid dynasty, but the land composing the present-day city was the site of Ancient National Capitals whose remnants remain visible in parts of Old Cairo. Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life, and is titled "the city of a thousand minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture.
1Cairo is rated Beta + by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) which evaluates and ranks the relationships between world cities in the context of globalisation. Beta level cities are cities that link moderate economic regions to the world economy.
Cairo is the #46 city in the world according to the Global Power City Index (GPCI) which evaluates and ranks the major cities of the world according to their magnetism, or their comprehensive power to attract people, capital, and enterprises from around the world. It does so through measuring six key functions: Economy, Research and Development, Cultural Interaction, Liveability, Environment, and Accessibility.
Cairo is rated C by the Global Urban Competitiveness Report (GUCR) which evaluates and ranks world cities in the context of economic competitiveness. C cities are international gateway cities. Cairo has a population of over 9,540,000 people. Cairo also forms part of the Greater Cairo metropolitan area which has a population of over 21,300,000 people. Cairo is ranked #180 for startups with a score of 2.732.
To set up a UBI Lab for Cairo see: https://www.ubilabnetwork.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/UBILabNetwork
Cairo is a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for Craft and Folk Art see: https://en.unesco.org/creative-cities
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Cairo has links with:
๐ฆ๐ช Abu Dhabi, UAE ๐ฏ๐ด Amman, Jordan ๐น๐ท Ankara, Turkey ๐ฐ๐ฟ Astana, Kazakhstan ๐น๐ท Baฤcฤฑlar, Turkey ๐ฎ๐ถ Baghdad, Iraq ๐จ๐ณ Beijing, China ๐จ๐ณ Cheongwen, China ๐ธ๐พ Damascus, Syria ๐ต๐ธ East Jerusalem, Palestine ๐น๐ท Esenyurt, Turkey ๐ฉ๐ช Frankfurt, Germany ๐ฉ๐ช Frankfurt am Main, Germany ๐น๐ท Istanbul, Turkey ๐น๐ณ Kairouan, Tunisia ๐ธ๐ฉ Khartoum, Sudan ๐ด๐ฒ Muscat, Oman ๐ฐ๐ท Nowon, South Korea ๐ฐ๐ฟ Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan ๐ฉ๐ฟ Oran, Algeria ๐ฎ๐น Palermo, Italy ๐ซ๐ท Paris, France ๐ฒ๐ฆ Rabat, Morocco ๐ฎ๐น Rome, Italy ๐พ๐ช Sanaa, Yemen ๐ง๐ฆ Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina ๐ฐ๐ท Seoul, South Korea ๐ฉ๐ฟ Sรฉtif, Algeria ๐จ๐ณ Shunyi, China ๐ฉ๐ช Stuttgart, Germany ๐บ๐ฟ Tashkent, Uzbekistan ๐ฌ๐ช Tbilisi, Georgia ๐ฏ๐ต Tokyo, Japan ๐ฑ๐พ Tripoli, Libya ๐จ๐ณ Xi'an, China๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Architect/Interior/Furniture Designer/Painter John Ednie is associated with Cairo. In 1928 was appointed Director of the School of Applied Art in Cairo, Egypt.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Architect Adrian Gilbert Scott is associated with Cairo. He served with distinction during World War One and was awarded the Military Cross.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Architect Robert Williams is associated with Cairo. He had an interest in working class housing and wrote More Light and Air for Londoners (1894)
UNESCO Creative Cities for Craft and Folk Art include:
๐ธ๐ฆ Al-Ahsa
๐ต๐พ Areguรก
๐ช๐ฌ Aswan
๐ต๐ช Ayacucho
๐ต๐ญ Baguio
๐ฆ๐ซ Bamiyan
๐ฆ๐ซ Bamyan
๐ฎ๐ท Bandar Abbas
๐ต๐น Barcelos
๐ฎ๐น Biella
๐บ๐ฟ Bukhara
๐ช๐ฌ Cairo
๐ต๐น Caldas da Rainha
๐ฎ๐น Carrara
๐ต๐น Castelo Branco
๐น๐ญ Chiang Mai
๐ช๐จ Chordeleg
๐ช๐จ Durรกn
๐ฎ๐น Fabriano
๐ง๐ฌ Gabrovo
๐ป๐ณ Hoi An
๐ฟ๐ฆ Howick
๐ฐ๐ท Icheon
๐ฎ๐ท Isfahan
๐ญ๐น Jacmel
๐ฎ๐ณ Jaipur
๐ฐ๐ท Jinju
๐ง๐ท Joรฃo Pessoa
๐ฏ๐ต Kanazawa
๐ท๐บ Kargopol
๐น๐ท Kรผtahya
๐ซ๐ท Limoges
๐จ๐ฉ Lubumbashi
๐ฏ๐ด Madaba
๐ฉ๐ด Monte Cristi
๐ง๐ธ Nassau
๐ง๐ซ Ouagadougou
๐บ๐ธ Paducah
๐ฎ๐ฉ Pekalongan
๐ง๐ฏ Porto-Novo
๐ฒ๐ฝ San Cristรณbal de las Casas
๐บ๐ธ Santa Fe
๐ฆ๐ฟ Shaki
๐ฆ๐ช Sharjah
๐ฆ๐ฟ Sheki
๐น๐ฌ Sokodรฉ
๐น๐ญ Sukhothai
๐น๐ญ Sukhothai Thani
๐ฎ๐ฉ Surakarta
๐ฒ๐ฆ Tรฉtouan
๐จ๐บ Trinidad
๐น๐ณ Tunis
๐ฒ๐ณ Ulaanbaatar
๐ช๐ช Viljandi
See Also: ๐ฎ๐น Cairo Montenotte, Province of Savona, Liguria, Italy
๐ช๐ฌ Madinat an Nasr 30.05
๐ช๐ฌ Al `Atabah 30.067
๐ช๐ฌ Rod El Farag 30.067
๐ต๐ฐ Muzaffargarh 30.067
๐ต๐ฐ Dera Ghazi Khan 30.017
๐ต๐ฐ Bahawalnagar 29.983
๐บ๐ธ Green Cove Springs 29.983
๐ช๐ฌ Al `Atabah 31.233
๐ช๐ฌ Rod El Farag 31.233
๐ช๐ฌ Shubra El Kheima 31.233
๐ช๐ฌ Shubra el-Kheima 31.243
๐ช๐ฌ Al แธจawฤmidฤซyah 31.25
๐ท๐บ Veliky Novgorod 31.27
Locations Near: Cairo 31.2333,30.0333
๐ช๐ฌ Giza 31.21,30.028 d: 2.3
๐ช๐ฌ Al `Atabah 31.233,30.067 d: 3.7
๐ช๐ฌ Rod El Farag 31.233,30.067 d: 3.7
๐ช๐ฌ Shubra El Kheima 31.233,30.117 d: 9.3
๐ช๐ฌ Shubra el-Kheima 31.243,30.124 d: 10.1
๐ช๐ฌ Madinat an Nasr 31.367,30.05 d: 13
๐ช๐ฌ Nasr City 31.367,30.05 d: 13
๐ช๐ฌ Al แธจawฤmidฤซyah 31.25,29.883 d: 16.8
๐ช๐ฌ Al Khankah 31.367,30.217 d: 24.1
Antipodal to: Cairo -148.767,-30.033
๐ต๐ซ Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 18623.2
๐ฆ๐ธ Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 17166.6
๐น๐ด Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 17192.4
๐ผ๐ธ Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 17048.1
๐บ๐ธ Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 14440.9
๐บ๐ธ Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 14312
๐บ๐ธ Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 14293.2
๐บ๐ธ Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 14292.9