A statue of Saad Zaghloul and the Cairo Tower. Saad Zaghloul was the leader of the 1919 revolution against the British colonizers. The Cairo Tower is a huge building in the middle of the City. From the top, one can see the Pyramids of Giza to the south west, the branching of the Nile and the Delta to the north, and the Citadel of Sultan Salah el Din to the east.