mosque of Ghanim al-Bahlawan
mosque of Ghanim al-Bahlawan is a mosque in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. mosque of Ghanim al-Bahlawan is situated nearby to Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan, as well as near Bāb Zuwaylah.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan and Saladin Citadel of Cairo.
Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan
Mosque
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The Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hasan is a monumental mosque and madrasa located in Salah al-Din Square in the historic district of Cairo, Egypt. It was built between 1356 and 1363 CE during the Bahri Mamluk period, commissioned by Sultan an-Nasir Hasan. Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is situated 580 metres south of mosque of Ghanim al-Bahlawan.
Saladin Citadel of Cairo
Photo: Ahmed Al.Badawy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt. Its construction was begun by Salah ad-Din in 1176 and continued by subsequent Egyptian rulers. Saladin Citadel of Cairo is situated 1 km southeast of mosque of Ghanim al-Bahlawan.
Bāb Zuwaylah
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Bab Zuwayla or Bab Zuweila is one of three remaining gates in the city walls of historic Cairo in Egypt. It was also known as Bawabat al-Mitwali or Bab al-Mitwali. Bāb Zuwaylah is situated 620 metres north of mosque of Ghanim al-Bahlawan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abdin and Islamic Cairo.
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.
Bab al-Louq
Suburb
Bab al-Louq is a neighborhood in downtown Cairo. The Egyptian Ministry of Interior was formerly located there. Bab al-Louq square is the oldest square in Cairo, dating back to the Mamluk era.
mosque of Ghanim al-Bahlawan
- Type: Mosque
- Category: religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.03749° or 30° 2′ 15″ northLongitude
31.25575° or 31° 15′ 21″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8G2H27P4+X8GeoNames ID
8617950
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In Other Languages
“mosque of Ghanim al-Bahlawan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد جانِم البهلوان”
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