Public libraries in Cairo, Egypt. Where & How to get there?

okay, I am a foreign student currently studying in Egypt, i would like to know any public libraries in Cairo, apart from those universities’ libraries. The ones you can go in and browse books for free and read or borrow them.I know there’s one, Mubarak Public Library if im not mistaken. Anyone care to share with me other public libraries in Cairo and how to get there, i will be very much appreciate your help. Thanks!

oh, by the way i live in Nasr City.

- Dar al kotob, it has 2 branches: 1 at the old part of down town at bab el khalq square and the other one at cornich el Nile the east side near Bulaq.

- Mubarak library at Zamalek.

- Maadi public library at new Maadi near the stadium.

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2 Responses to Public libraries in Cairo, Egypt. Where & How to get there?

  1. Balsam says:

    - Dar al kotob, it has 2 branches: 1 at the old part of down town at bab el khalq square and the other one at cornich el Nile the east side near Bulaq.

    - Mubarak library at Zamalek.

    - Maadi public library at new Maadi near the stadium.
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  2. Noor says:

    maktabet masr el gedida
    42 oruba street, misr el gedida
    24158880 – 24181618

    Mubarak Public Library
    http://www.mpl.org.eg/english/building.htm

    Bibliotheca Alexandria
    http://www.bibalex.org/English/index.aspx

    there is one in zamalek (Greater Cairo Library), 15 Mohamed Mazhar St.
    Tel.: 27362271 & 27362278
    References :