takīyah al-Julshānī
takīyah al-Julshānī is a monument in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. takīyah al-Julshānī is situated nearby to the mosque jāmi‘ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh, as well as near Bāb Zuwaylah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bāb Zuwaylah and jāmi‘ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh.
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 130 metres east of takīyah al-Julshānī.
jāmi‘ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh
Mosque
Photo: Nizar Barrak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mosque of Sultan al-Mu'ayyad, is a mosque on al-Mu'izz Street, adjacent to Bab Zuwayla, in Islamic Cairo, Egypt. The complex was built between 1415 and 1421, under the rule of the Mamluk sultan al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh, from whom it takes its name. jāmi‘ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh is situated 100 metres east of takīyah al-Julshānī.
Museum of Islamic Art
Museum
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The Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo, Egypt is considered one of the greatest museums in the world, with its exceptional collection of rare woodwork and plaster artefacts, as well as metal, ceramic, glass, crystal, and textile objects of all periods, from all over the Islamic world. Museum of Islamic Art is situated 400 metres northwest of takīyah al-Julshānī.
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.
takīyah al-Julshānī
- Type: Monument
- Also known as: “takīyat al-Gulshānī”, “Takiyya Ibrahim al-Kulshani”, and “Tekke al-Gulshani”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.04307° or 30° 2′ 35″ northLongitude
31.2565° or 31° 15′ 23″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8G2H27V4+6HGeoNames ID
8630329
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“takīyah al-Julshānī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تكية ألجلشاني”
- French: “takiyyaẗ al-Ğulšānī”
- French: “Goulchani” (historical)
- French: “tekieh et tombeau d’el-Gulchani” (historical)
- French: “tekieh et tombeau d’el-Kolchani” (historical)
- French: “tekiya et tombeau d’al-Gulchani” (historical)
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