Street · Giza

Faisal Street

Named for King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, reflecting Egyptian-Saudi ties in the mid-20th century.

King Faisal ruled Saudi Arabia from 1964 until 1975. The teeming Giza street named after him grew from farmland into one of the capital's most crowded residential arteries.

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