Does "Mamsha Ahl Misr" attract tourists to Egypt?

The project will change the general landscape of all areas bordering the Nile River. In order to keep pace with the vision of Egypt 2030.

May 14, 2023 - 23:10

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Mamsha Ahl Misr

The country seeks to increase open spaces for picnicking; By taking advantage of the natural tourism potentials that Egypt possesses.

One of the most important entertainment projects has been coordinated, which in turn will be a civilized shift in the tourism field.

This is exactly what appeared in the plan to build the "Walk of the People of Egypt)" Mamsha Ahl Misr.(

That great project that targets a wide segment of the population of Greater Cairo, providing them with a new vision for the Nile Corniche.

What is "Mamsha Ahl Misr" project?

It is a walkway or a parallel path along the Nile River, provided with multiple services and facilities with a night lighting system, and it also extends to many areas; This is to be near the most vibrant and dynamic areas in Greater Cairo.

Where is "Mamsha Ahl Misr" project located?

Mamsha Ahl Misr is located on the course of the Nile River in Greater Cairo Governorate, and easy access to and from the project is possible through these bridges:

• May 15 Bridge - October Bridge

• Qasr El Nil Bridge - Imbaba Bridge

• Viva Misr Bridge - Sahel Bridge

• Kasr El Nil Bridge - Kasr El Aini Bridge

The importance of "Mamsha Ahl Misr" project?

environmentally:

The project will change the general landscape of all areas bordering the Nile River. In order to keep pace with the vision of Egypt 2030.

There are places designated for bicycles; To encourage exercise, reduce vehicle use, and ease car congestion at peak times.

economically:

The project aims to increase river tourism attractions and achieve benefits for the state. By revitalizing water tourism by taking advantage of Egypt's location overlooking the Nile River.

The Ahl Masr project preserves the agricultural areas and facilities from erosion in the event of the collapse of the river sides.

What is the cost of the project and who are in charge of it?

The cost of the first phase of the project reached 585 million pounds, while the cost of the second phase reached 800 million pounds.

The Arab Contractors and Edex International Engineering and Construction companies entrusted the implementation of the project, under the supervision of the Engineering Authority of the Armed Forces, Cairo Governorate, and the Ministries of Housing, Water Resources and Irrigation.

When was the project started and what works have been completed?

The project was implemented in September 2019, and the implementation of the first and second phases, which included:

The first stage: The first phase is the starting point of the project, and it included green spaces in addition to the project's basic facilities; like:

• The walkway parallel to the Nile River.

• 19 buildings divided into 62 stores, 5 cafeterias, and 5 restaurants.

• 3 grandstands with a capacity of more than 1,000 people

• Theater with a capacity of 772 people

• 3 garages for up to 180 cars

• Green spaces

The second phase:

The second stage included two theaters for holding concerts, and three times the number of the first stage’s stands. If the implementation phase includes the following:

• Implementation of a graduated walkway

• Implementation of 19 buildings divided into a floating restaurant, 3 cafeterias, and 63 shops

• Implementation of 7 service buildings

• And the implementation of 9 stands with a capacity of more than 2,500 people

• Two theaters with a capacity of about 1,700 people

Recently, work is underway to finish the third phase of the Ahl Masr Walkway project, Corniche El Nile. Moreover, the government is now in the process of implementing a fourth phase of the project in Zamalek.

What does the People of Egypt Walk project include?

• A seat facing the water Grandstands can accommodate hundreds of people

• Theaters for concerts Restaurants and cafeterias Shops.

• Trails and places for people of determination

• Car parking Environmental cycling

What is the length of the walkway and where does it extend?

The length of the walkway in the first and second phases is about 5.2 km, and the length of the third phase is supposed to be 3 km. With regard to the extension of the project, when we look at the map, we see it extending from Shubra al-Khaimah in the north to reach Helwan in the south.