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Azbekia Circus "1st circus in Egypt"
Khedive Ismail established a circus in the Azbekiya region, and the Al-Azbakiya. Circus presented in his films performances of the pantomime, and the difference between circus performances and the arts of acting and music that was not clear. -
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El Helw Circus
El Helw circus was held in Abdeen region.He bought a small elephant and horses to train them.After that King Farouk agreed to Hassan El Helw and Mohamed El Helw request to borrow two lions for training and to present the first show of wild animals which was new at that time. -
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Akef Circus
Akef's circus appeared in the city of Tanta, by Ismail Akef, who was a gymnastic instructor at the police school. He presented his performances in a tent relying on his acrobatics performance without animals. -
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National Circus of Egypt
After the July 23 revolution ,President Gamal Abdel Nasser decided to establish a national circus based in the Agouza neighborhood overlooking the Nile River, and also brought Soviet experts to benefit from their circus experience.The circus was officially opened in 1966 -
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Cooperation Protocol
A delegation of Chinese experts in the field of world circus and folk arts visited the National Circus in August 2014 to develop a plan to develop it, establish a circus school in Agouza and to teach circus arts, and some Egyptian players traveled to discover the experiences.