The Saladin Citadel of Cairo was completed in 1183-1184 in Cairo, Egypt. It was built by a lieutnant of the Ayyubid ruler Salah al-Din and started in 1176 as a royal residence and military barracks. The Citadel is also referred to as "Mohamed Ali Citadel" since it constains the Mosque of Mohamed Ali.


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Saladin Citadel of Cairo

The Saladin Citadel of Cairo was completed in 1183-1184 in Cairo, Egypt. It was built by a lieutnant of the Ayyubid ruler Salah al-Din and started in 1176 as a royal residence and military barracks. The Citadel is also referred to as "Mohamed Ali Citadel" since it constains the Mosque of Mohamed Ali.
Credit to: Blue Planet Archive / Amar & Isabelle Guillen

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