The Citadel of Cairo, also known as the Citadel of Muhammad Ali, is a historic fortress built in the 12th century and famously enhanced by Muhammad Ali Pasha in the 19th century. Perched atop Mokattam Hill, it offers panoramic views of Cairo and houses the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali, known for its impressive Ottoman architecture and large domes. The site combines rich history, beautiful architecture, and religious significance, making it a must-visit landmark for anyone exploring Cairo.
Discover Egypt’s highlights in 10 unforgettable days. Explore Cairo’s pyramids and museums, enjoy a 4-night Nile cruise from to Luxor, and end your journey relaxing for 3 nights on the Red Sea in Hurghada. A perfect mix of culture, history, and beach time
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