Sabil-kuttab of Shaykh Murshid
Sabil-kuttab of Shaykh Murshid is a monument in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Sabil-kuttab of Shaykh Murshid is situated nearby to Blue Mosque, as well as near Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blue Mosque and Saladin Citadel of Cairo.
Blue Mosque
Mosque
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The Aqsunqur Mosque, also known as the Blue Mosque, or the Mosque of Ibrahim Agha, is a mosque located in Islamic Cairo, Egypt. The mosque is situated in the Tabbana Quarter of Darb al-Ahmar district, between Bab Zuweila and the Citadel of Cairo. Blue Mosque is situated 130 metres north of Sabil-kuttab of Shaykh Murshid.
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 650 metres south of Sabil-kuttab of Shaykh Murshid.
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 490 metres southwest of Sabil-kuttab of Shaykh Murshid.
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.
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.
Sabil-kuttab of Shaykh Murshid
- Type: Monument
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.03497° or 30° 2′ 6″ northLongitude
31.26027° or 31° 15′ 37″ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
8G2H27M6+X4GeoNames ID
8643521
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In Other Languages
“Sabil-kuttab of Shaykh Murshid” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سبيل وكتاب الشيخ مرشد”
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