Question 1216

X is a major public town place in ____. The place was originally called Midan Ismaileyya after the 19th-century ruler Khedive Ismail, who commissioned the new downtown district's 'Paris on the Nile' design. At the centre of X is a large and busy traffic circle. On the north-east side is a plaza with a statue of nationalist hero Omar Makram, celebrated for his resistance against Napoleon I's invasion of the country, and beyond is the Omar Makram Mosque.
The place is the northern terminus of the historic Qasr al-Ayni Street, the western terminus of Talaat Harb Street, and via Qasr al-Nil Street crossing its southern portion it has direct access to the Qasr al-Nil Bridge crossing the nearby Nile River.
X, please.




Answer: Tahrir Square