maqʻad Māmāy al-Sayfī
maqʻad Māmāy al-Sayfī is a palace in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. maqʻad Māmāy al-Sayfī is situated nearby to the mosque Madrasa and Mausoleum of Sultan Al-Salih Nagm Al-Din Ayyub, as well as near Hussein Mosque.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hussein Mosque and Al-Azhar Mosque.
Hussein Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY 3.0.
The al-Hussein Mosque is a mosque and mausoleum, located near the Khan el-Khalili bazaar in Cairo, Egypt. Containing the tomb of Husayn ibn Ali that was originally built in 1154, the mosque and mausoleum were reconstructed in 1874. Hussein Mosque is situated 170 metres southeast of maqʻad Māmāy al-Sayfī.
Al-Azhar Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Azhar Mosque, known in Egypt simply as al-Azhar, is a mosque in the historic Islamic core of the city of Cairo, Egypt. Commissioned as the new capital of the Fatimid Caliphate in 970 CE, it was the first mosque established in a city that eventually earned the nickname "the City of a Thousand Minarets". Al-Azhar Mosque is situated 370 metres south of maqʻad Māmāy al-Sayfī.
Madrasa and Mausoleum of Sultan Al-Salih Nagm Al-Din Ayyub
Mosque
The Salihiyya Madrasa, also called the Madrasa and Mausoleum of as-Salih Najm ad-Din Ayyub is a historic madrasa and mausoleum complex in Cairo, Egypt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Islamic Cairo and Abdin.
Islamic Cairo
Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Islamic Cairo is the name commonly given to the core of medieval Cairo, a part of the city remarkably different from the modern Downtown district and the suburbs to the west.
Al Daher
Neighborhood
Al-Daher is a district in the Western Area of Cairo, Egypt. According to the district map, and the census, it is subdivided into the qisms of al-Wayli and el-Daher, or al-Zahir. Some of their better known quarters are Sakakini and Abbassia.
maqʻad Māmāy al-Sayfī
- Type: Palace
- Also known as: “Bayt al-Qadi”, “bayt al-Qāḍī”, “Maq’ad al-Amir Mamay al-Sayfi”, “maqʻad of Mamay al-Saʻifi”, and “maqʽad Māmāy as-Saifī”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.04907° or 30° 2′ 57″ northLongitude
31.26224° or 31° 15′ 44″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8G2H27X6+JVGeoNames ID
8617653
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“maqʻad Māmāy al-Sayfī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيت القاضي”
- Arabic: “مقعد ماماي السيفي”
- French: “maqʿad Māmāy al-Sayfī”
- French: “Bait el-Cadi” (historical)
- French: “Beit el-Kâdi” (historical)
- French: “Makʽad de l’émir Mâmâï” (historical)
- French: “Maqʽad de Mamâï” (historical)
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