LINKS

1- GENERAL
Centre for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage
Islamic Art Network (Bulletins of the Comité de Conservation des Monuments d’Art Arabe)
Museum with no Frontiers
National Archives of Egypt Islamic Art
National Organisation for Urban Harmony


2- ARTICLES
Al-Ibrashy, May. Death, Life and the Barzakh in Cairo’s Cemeteries: The place of the cemetery in the sacred geography of late Medieval Cairo.
Al-Ibrashy, May. The Cemetery of the Living: Cairo’s Al-Qarafa.
Broadus, Brian Carter. Wooden Maqasir in the Southern Qarafa.
Shawkat, Nabil, Street Smart: Cairo 2050, Guilty by design or association?
Middle-East News Association, The Governor of Cairo heads a committee to remove a section of the cemeteries to construct a traffic road
City of the Dead; Wikipedia
Qarafa al-Kubra; Archnet site


3- SHORT FILMS
Ward al-Qarafa: Short Film
Al-Qarafa, The City of the Dead; Short Documentary Film
Living in a cemetery; Short Documentary Film.
Two car tours around the cemetery (1)
Two car tours around the cemetery (2)

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