Mosque of Muhammad Ali

Cairo Governorate · Egypt

Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Egypt
Photo: kallerna, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
October to April
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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Perched inside the Cairo Citadel, this Ottoman-style mosque with its slender minarets and great central dome dominates the skyline. Its alabaster-clad walls give it the popular nickname of the Alabaster Mosque.

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