Qaitbay Citadel: Alexandria’s 15th Century Sea Fortress
Summary The Qaitbay Citadel is a 15th-century fortress built by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay atop the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, once one of the Seven Wonders of the…
Summary The Qaitbay Citadel is a 15th-century fortress built by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay atop the ruins of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, once one of the Seven Wonders of the…
Summary Ancient Egyptian palaces were more than royal residences, they were centers of power, culture, and divine connection. Spanning dynasties and regions, these palaces reflected the wealth, influence, and architectural…
Sakakini palace is a golden gem located in the core of this immortal capital city of Cairo offering the chance to discover one of the most enchanting examples of modern…
Summary The Baron Empain Palace in Heliopolis, Cairo, stands out due to its unique oriental Hindu design, making it an attractive and historic monument. The palace’s history dates back to…
Summary Mohamed Ali Manial Palace in Cairo is a cultural gem representing the luxury of the Egyptian royal family and features traditional Islamic architecture. The palace was built between 1899…
Summary Established in 1863 by Khedive Ismail Pasha, Abdeen Palace stands as one of Egypt’s most remarkable landmarks. Built in a blend of Oriental, French, and Italian designs, its architectural…
Salah El Din Citadel History Salah El Din Citadel located on the hill of Mokattam near the center of Cairo “The City of thousands of Minarets” is the legendary Citadel…
