masjid Bashtāk
masjid Bashtāk is a mosque in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. masjid Bashtāk is situated nearby to Abdin Palace, as well as near Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tahrir Square and Abdin Palace.
Tahrir Square
Square
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Tahrir Square, also known as Martyr Square, is a public town square in downtown Cairo, Cairo, Egypt. It was first established in 1867. The square has been the location and focus for political demonstrations. Tahrir Square is situated 1½ km northwest of masjid Bashtāk.
Abdin Palace
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Abdeen District is the home of Abdeen Palace, a 19th-century Cairo palace built by Khedive Ismail and served as the Egyptian royal household's primary official residence from 1874 until the 1952 Egyptian revolution. Abdin Palace is situated 700 metres north of masjid Bashtāk.
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 1 km southeast of masjid Bashtāk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abdin and Sayyidah Zainab District.
Sayyidah Zainab District
Suburb
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Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of Cairo, Egypt. Its name is based on the presence of the Sayyidah Zainab Mosque. It is known for its traditional restaurants, it also has the Qal'at al-Kabsh neighbourhood, which is one of the famous areas in the district, and the Ibn Tulun Mosque.
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.
masjid Bashtāk
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Beshtaq”, “Bishtak”, “Mosque of Bashtak”, and “mosque of Mustafa Fadil Pasha”
- Category: religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.03674° or 30° 2′ 12″ northLongitude
31.24945° or 31° 14′ 58″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
8G2H26PX+MQGeoNames ID
8629560
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“masjid Bashtāk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد بشتاك”
- Arabic: “مسجد مصطفى فاضل باشا”
- French: “masǧid Baštāk”
- French: “Bechteck” (historical)
- French: “gâmaʼ Bachtak” (historical)
- French: “mosquée de Bachtâk” (historical)
- French: “Mosquée de l’émir Bechtâk” (historical)
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