Sabil-kuttab of Tusun Pasha
Sabil-kuttab of Tusun Pasha is a monument in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Sabil-kuttab of Tusun Pasha is situated nearby to the mosque jāmi‘ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh, as well as near Bāb Zuwaylah.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bāb Zuwaylah and jāmi‘ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh.
Bāb Zuwaylah
Photo: JMCC1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 160 metres southwest of Sabil-kuttab of Tusun Pasha.
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 130 metres southwest of Sabil-kuttab of Tusun Pasha.
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 440 metres northeast of Sabil-kuttab of Tusun Pasha.
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.
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.
Sabil-kuttab of Tusun Pasha
- Type: Monument
- Also known as: “Sabil-kuttab of Muhammad ‘Ali (al-’Aqqadin)” and “Sabil-kuttab of Muhammad Ali”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.04405° or 30° 2′ 39″ northLongitude
31.25859° or 31° 15′ 31″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8G2H27V5+JCGeoNames ID
8643194
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In Other Languages
“Sabil-kuttab of Tusun Pasha” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سبيل وكتاب طوسون باشا”
- Arabic: “سبيل وكتاب محمد علي”
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