Out in the river are several islands and the largest one, Gezira, is home to one of Cairo's most chic neighborhoods, Zamalek.
Gezira was never settled, despite being in the middle of Cairo.
mnli hypothesis: Gezira was never settled, despite being in the middle of Cairo. premise: Out in the river are several islands and the largest one, Gezira, is home to one of Cairo's most chic neighborhoods, Zamalek.