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Place of opera and Statue of Ibrahim Pasha
Place de l opÚ▓í et Statue d Ibrahim, Pacha. (Khedivial Opera House and Statue of Ibrahim Pasha.) Cairo, Egypt. The opera house burnt down on October 28, 1971
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Place de l'Opéra et Statue d'Ibrahim Pacha" - A Glimpse into the Rich History of Cairo, Egypt This evocative photograph captures the enchanting allure of Place de l'Opéra et Statue d'Ibrahim Pacha in Cairo, Egypt. The image showcases the grandeur of the Khedivial Opera House, with its intricate architectural details and majestic columns, standing proudly against the clear blue sky. The statue of Ibrahim Pasha, an Ottoman-Egyptian governor, on his horse-drawn carriage adds an air of historical significance to the scene. The Khedivial Opera House, a symbol of Cairo's cultural heritage, once hosted numerous operas, ballets, and symphony orchestras, attracting the elite and aristocrats of Egypt and beyond. However, on October 28, 1971, the opera house tragically burnt down, leaving only memories and ruins behind. The statue of Ibrahim Pasha, located in the heart of the square, is a testament to the rich history of Egypt under Ottoman rule. Ibrahim Pasha, a renowned military leader and governor, ruled Egypt from 1874 to 1879. The statue, depicting him on his horse-drawn carriage, is a popular tourist attraction and a reminder of Egypt's past glory. Surrounding the opera house and the statue are houses, horses, carriages, and carts, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The horses and carriages, a common mode of transportation during the time, add a sense of nostalgia and charm to the photograph. This photograph is a captivating glimpse into the rich history and culture of Cairo, Egypt, showcasing the beauty and significance of its landmarks, including the Khedivial Opera House and the Statue of Ibrahim Pasha.
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