The Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan is right across the street from the 19th Century Al-Rifa'i Mosque in Salah Al-Din ...

In the center is the 500-year-old domed tomb of a Mamluk sultan, Qansouh ... way for a new highway through the Northern Cemetery in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday, July 29, 2020. In the center is ...

View of the Mosque of Amir al-Maridani, dating from 1340 CE from the era of the Mamluk Sultanate of Cairo, as Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is to inaugurate the second phase of the ...

Cairo's prime location makes it the ideal hub ... About a 10-minute walk from the souk is the Qalāʾūn Complex, a citadel ...

The ceremonial helmet of Sultan al-Ashraf Kansu al-Ghuri, the last sultan of the Mamluk Sultanate, is now on display at the Diyarbakır Museum. Diyarbakır held a strategic position during the ...

Despite the proximity of the Pyramids at Giza, Cairo is not an ... disputes between rival Mamluk leaders. The Ar-Rifai Mosque ...

A 10-minute walk will take you to Sultan Hassan Mosque. Built in the 14th century, it is considered to be the finest example of Mamluk architecture in Cairo. For lunch, one of the best spots is ...

CAIRO — For centuries ... The Northern Cemetery first began to be used by nobles and rulers in Egypt’s Mamluk sultanate in the 1300s and 1400s. The southern, known as al-Qarafa, is even ...

Al-Maridani, chief of police and married to a daughter of the powerful Mamluk sultan al-Nasir Mohamed, built the mosque in 1338-40 A.D. on al-Darb al-Ahmar street, a thoroughfare connecting Cairo ...