Um Al-Sultan Shaban Mosque and School
Um Al-Sultan Shaban Mosque and School is a historic site in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Um Al-Sultan Shaban Mosque and School is situated nearby to the historic site Bayt Yakan, as well as near Blue Mosque.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 southeast of Um Al-Sultan Shaban Mosque and School.
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 south of Um Al-Sultan Shaban Mosque and School.
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 630 metres southwest of Um Al-Sultan Shaban Mosque and School.
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.
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.
Um Al-Sultan Shaban Mosque and School
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.03715° or 30° 2′ 14″ northLongitude
31.25959° or 31° 15′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8G2H27P5+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 1240978870OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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In Other Languages
“Um Al-Sultan Shaban Mosque and School” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع ومدرسة أم السلطان شعبان”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bayt Yakan and Khayer Bek Mosque.
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