wikala of Taghri Bardi Monument

Historic Cairo caravanserai (wikala) for merchant lodging

A historic caravanserai in Cairo's old market quarter; visitors come for its urban-commercial architecture and proximity to Khan el‑Khalili's bazaars and craft stalls.

wikala of Taghri Bardi at a Glance#

Address: Historic Cairo (Khan al-Khalili / commercial quarter), Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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How to Get to wikala of Taghri Bardi#

Make for Khan al-Khalili and the surrounding commercial quarter of Historic Cairo; the wikala is accessible on foot from the main market lanes. Taxis should drop visitors at the market edge; from there a short walk into the side streets locates the building.

Tips for Visiting wikala of Taghri Bardi#

Inspect the rooftop and upper floors from the street - wikalas often have decorative mashrabiyya and wooden beams worth seeing.
Visit early in the morning when merchants aren't setting up for market; the building's geometry reads best in soft light.
Look for reused stonework that points to an older structure under a later merchant's renovation.

Best Time to Visit wikala of Taghri Bardi#

Shoulder seasons and early mornings are best for seeing architectural detail before market crowds arrive.

Autumn

Oct-Nov · 20-28°C

Pleasant temperatures for wandering markets and courtyards.

Spring

Mar-Apr · 18-25°C

Cooler mornings and vibrant light for photography.

Winter

Dec-Feb · 10-18°C

Quieter streets and sharper contrasts in the architecture.

Weather & Climate near wikala of Taghri Bardi#

Climate

wikala of Taghri Bardi's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 8°C to 35°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 133 Unhealthy (Sg)

Best Time to Visit

SeptemberJuneAugust

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

45°

Warmest Month

1°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

Month	Comfort	Temp	Feels	Rain	Sky	Humidity	Wind	UV	Daylight
January	Excellent	8° - 20°	14°	6 mm	some cloud	61%	2.6 m/s	0.6 moderate	10.3h
February	Excellent	9° - 21°	15°	6 mm	some cloud	56%	2.5 m/s	0.9 moderate	11.0h
March	Ideal	11° - 24°	17°	4 mm	some cloud	51%	2.7 m/s	1.4 high	11.9h
April	Ideal	14° - 29°	22°	1 mm	some cloud	44%	2.8 m/s	1.8 very high	12.8h
May	Ideal	18° - 32°	25°	1 mm	mostly sunny	40%	3.2 m/s	2.2 extreme	13.6h
June	Ideal	20° - 35°	28°	0 mm	clear	40%	3.1 m/s	2.5 extreme	13.9h
July	Excellent	22° - 35°	28°	0 mm	clear	42%	2.7 m/s	2.5 extreme	13.8h
August	Ideal	22° - 35°	28°	0 mm	mostly sunny	45%	2.6 m/s	2.3 extreme	13.1h
September	Ideal	20° - 33°	27°	0 mm	clear	50%	2.9 m/s	1.8 very high	12.2h
October	Ideal	18° - 30°	24°	1 mm	clear	56%	2.6 m/s	1.3 high	11.3h
November	Ideal	13° - 25°	19°	3 mm	mostly sunny	59%	1.9 m/s	0.8 moderate	10.5h
December	Excellent	9° - 21°	15°	7 mm	mostly sunny	62%	2.6 m/s	0.6 moderate	10.1h