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the island was first called "Jardin des Plantes" (French for "Garden of Plants"), because of its great collection of
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main branch, founded in 1907 by Omar Lotfi as a gathering place for student unions against the British Occupation.
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Aerial view of Gezira Island looking south, with the
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30°03′N 31°13′E / 30.050°N 31.217°E / 30.050; 31.217

Zamalek
Nile

Nile
Cairo
Egypt
Zamalek
downtown Cairo
Tahrir Square
Qasr El Nil Bridge
6th October Bridge
Khedive Ismail
exotic plants
Cairo Tower
concrete
Egypt
Egyptian Opera House
El Sawy Culture Wheel
Arabic
Gezira Sporting Club
Al Ahly SC
Lycée Français du Caire
Pakistan International School Cairo
British International School in Cairo
Al Gezira Cairo
Egyptian Basketball Super League
Al Ahly SC
Gezira (on the left) in 1904

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