The Citadel of Sultan Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi (Saladin) is one of the most iconic monuments in Islamic Cairo, and among the most impressive defensive fortresses dating to the Middle Ages. …

The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin (Arabic: قلعة صلاح الدين, romanized: Qalaʿat Salāḥ ad-Dīn) is a medieval Islamic -era fortification in Cairo, Egypt, built by Salah ad-Din (Saladin) and …

2022年6月14日 · The interior of the mosque is lavish with intricate alabaster walls, low-hanging lanterns, red carpets – and plenty of gold. It can hold up to 6,500 people. It has a high, ornate …

2024年12月9日 · The interior walls are entirely built in alabaster stone on a 41×41 meters plan giving the idea of an immense space. Indeed, the mosque is able to host up to 6,500 people …

The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin (قلعة صلاح الدين‎) is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt, built by Salah ad-Din (Saladin) and further developed by subsequent Egyptian …

Inside the mosque, visitors are greeted with a lavish interior adorned with low-hanging lanterns, red carpets, and a central dome embellished with intricate medallions. The use of alabaster …

2024年11月7日 · The Saladin Citadel in Cairo is an architectural marvel known for its breathtaking views, imposing walls, and intricate interior details. Each part of the citadel tells a story from …

The Citadel is the natural focus of Islamic Cairo. The Citadel (Al-Qalaa - usually pronounced "Al-'Alaa" presents the most dramatic feature of Cairo's skyline: a centuries-old bastion crowned …

It contains three mosques inside: Alabaster Mosque; Al-Nasir Muhammad Mosque; and the Mosque of Sulayman Pasha. Cairo Citadel is one of the world’s greatest medieval attractions …

2024年4月8日 · Citadel of Cairo: Seat of Design Power is a phantom iwan that belongs to and connects the past, present, and future and dances between the material and the immaterial …