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Mosque Sultan Al-Zahir Barquq

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Mosque Sultan Al-Zahir Barquq - From Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi, Egypt
Mosque Sultan Al-Zahir Barquq - From Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi, Egypt
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Mosque Sultan Al-Zahir Barquq
📍 From Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi, Egypt
For travelers and photographers visiting Egypt, the majestic and picturesque Sultan Al-Zahir Barquq Mosque is a beautiful sight to behold. Located in the historic Citadel of Cairo, it was built in 1386 and was the first mosque built by the Mamluks. The imposing yellow brick facade is adorned with intricate stonework, towering minarets, and an impressive ivory and marble dome. Inside, visitors can explore the ornate Islamic architecture, and view exquisite artifacts from the era, including ancient mihrabs, prayer rugs and wall paintings. The marble courtyard is especially beautiful, and the lush gardens are a lovely spot for a stroll. A visit to this stunning religious landmark is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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