The Citadel of Saladin | Cairo From Its rocky raised platform on the edge of the city, the Citadel dominates Cairo’s eastern skyline. It was begun in 1176 by the famed Muslim general Saladin, who had its muscular walls and towers constructed with stones stripped from the Pyramids at Giza. The fortress served as Egypt’s...Read More
Cairo is a large city and one of the biggest capitals in the world, It’s such a historical place that takes you back to many different eras of time, a blast from the past. south of Cairo located Giza governorate where the Ancient civilization took place and the Ancient Capital of Egypt was ” Memphis...Read More
Al-HUSAYN Mosque to BAB AL-FUTUH If the Mamluks hadn’t stopped the Mongols’ furious advance at An Djalout ( Palistine) in AD 1260 , Cairo , like Baghdadand scores of other towns , might have been left in rubble . As it is Misr Almahrosa – a popular appellation that translates as ” EGYPT the protected...Read More
