Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
Built in 1347 and restored in 2015 this is a beautiful example of Mamluk architecture. Despite being recommended by local guides it’s not like the one in Istanbul there are also another Mosques in cairo such as Mosque of Mohammed Ali which is beautiful example of ottoman archititure and Mosque of Qaitbey which built in 1474 and Mosque of Aslam Al Silahelar which is near to bab el mahruoq enterance
Architectural Details
It’s Mamluk in design with all the intricate details and traditional elements of the era. But one wall has blue Ottoman tiles added 300 years later and looks a bit out of place you can travel to another countries Egypt Travel Packages have many packages to book and if you want to travel in private trip Egypt Private Tours give you many private trip and you choose
Panoramic
The minaret has great views of the Citadel and the remains of Saladin’s city walls to the east behind the mosque you have the opportunity also to not only visit cairo but also many another countries and visit there many landmarks and do many activities to do Things To Do In Egypt will help you choose also if you want there are trips only for women Egypt Women Tours will give many trips to choose from