News

A tour of Islamic Cairo isn't complete without a visit to the Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, one of the largest and architecturally impressive mosques in the country. The 14th century mosque ...
The 14th-century Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is one of Egypt’s grandest mosques. Photograph by , Redux 5 p.m. Wind down with a stop at Al-Azhar Park, Cairo’s greenest urban attraction.
the Ministry of Antiquities uncovered the ruins of a number of Islamic structures beneath Al-Sultan Hassan Mosque in the Citadel area in old Cairo. Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh Eldamaty told ...
some Muslims are outraged that security precautions in Cairo, Egypt, have blocked off a historic mosque. Obama is scheduled to visit the 14th-century Sultan Hassan mosque with Muhammad Sayyid ...
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 city was established in the Islamic era by Jawhar ... Al-Rifai Mosque: Al-Rifai Mosque is the twin of the Sultan Hassan Mosque facing it and its similar in size and height. Although the time ...
Cairo, Egypt's vibrant capital ... the birth of iconic buildings like the Mosque of Ibn Tulun and the Mosque of Sultan Hassan. These were followed by the Mamluk Period, during which structures ...