Watercolour of Cairo: the Giza pyramids above palms and minarets, with a felucca sailing on the Nile
Cairo · Hobby trips

Mosque of Ibn Tulun

Type
Islamic heritage
Area
Sayyida Zeinab
City
Cairo, Egypt
Guide
November · Hobby trips
Finished in 879, Cairo’s oldest mosque in its original form, with a vast courtyard and a spiral minaret modelled on Samarra. Open daily 09:00–17:00; the Gayer-Anderson house museum sits beside it.
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