📜 Ancient structure on Roda Island, Cairo, used to measure Nile water levels.
🔍 Crucial for predicting floods, assessing agricultural yield, and determining taxes in ancient Egypt.

Why Go

🌊 Gain insight into ancient Egyptian engineering and resource management
🏛️ Explore a unique Islamic architectural foundation
🚶 Easily accessible on Roda Island
💡 Learn about the Nile's profound impact on ancient civilization

Why Avoid

💤 Small site, don't expect grand architecture

Tips

🗣️ Local guides or information boards enhance understanding