masjid wa-turbah Qāytbāy

The funerary complex of Sultan Qaytbay, is an Islamic religious funerary complex located in the Northern Cemetery of , Egypt. Built by the Mamluk sultan al-Ashraf Qaytbay between 1470 and 1474, the complex consists of a attached to Qaytbay's mausoleum, along with residential structures, a drinking trough for animals, and a smaller tomb.
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  • Monument
  • …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (200 feet)
  • Also known as
    “al-Ashraf Qaytbay”
    “Kaid Bay”
    “Kait Bey”
    “Ḳāʾit Bāy”
    “Kāʾit-Baẗ”
    “Mosque and mausoleum of Qaytbay”
    “Qā’it Bay”
    “Qait Bey”
    “Qâyd bey”
    “Qaytbay”
    “Quaït Bey”

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Mosque
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Mosque
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Islamic Cairo and Abdin.
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is the name commonly given to the core…
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Suburb
is a suburb.
2½ km west of masjid wa-turbah Qāytbāy
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Neighborhood
is a district in the Western Area of , .
3 km northwest of masjid wa-turbah Qāytbāy

masjid wa-turbah Qāytbāy

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Latitude
30.04402° or 30° 2′ 39″ north
Longitude
31.27499° or 31° 16′ 30″ east
Open location code
8G2H27VF+JX
Geo­Names ID
8617830

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Italian—“masjid wa-turbah Qāytbāy” goes by many names.
مسجد وتربة قائت بايArabic
madrasa Kaitbay (historical)French
masǧid wa-turbaẗ QāytbāyFrench
mosquée de Qâïtbâï (historical)French
Mosquée funéraire du sultan Kâïtbâï (historical)French
mosquée sépulcrale de Kaïtbay (historical)French
mosquée sépulcrale de Qaïtbay (historical)French
Qāʾit BāyFrench
Kaid Bey (historical)Italian
Tomba Kerim Kayt bey (historical)Italian

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