Qasaba of Radwan Bey

The Qasaba of Radwan Bey is a souq and covered market in , , located directly south of the Bab Zuweila gate and just outside the .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Shop
  • Description: 17th-century market hall in Cairo, Egypt
  • Also known as: “Radwan Bek’s Covered Market”, “Souq el-Khaymiya”, and “Tent Market”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bāb Zuwaylah and jāmi‘ al-Muʼayyad Shaykh.

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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.

Mosque
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The Mosque of Sultan al-Mu'ayyad, is a on , adjacent to , in , 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. is situated 120 metres north of Qasaba of Radwan Bey.

Mosque
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The Mahmud al-Kurdi Mosque, also known as the Jamal al-Din Mahmud al-Istadar Mosque, is a in the al-Darb al-Ahmar area of , . It was founded by an amir called Mahmud al-Kurdi who was the ustadar or majordomo of the Mamluk Sultan Barquq.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abdin and Islamic Cairo.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

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is the name commonly given to the core of medieval , a part of the city remarkably different from the modern Downtown district and the suburbs to the west.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in downtown . The Egyptian Ministry of Interior was formerly located there. square is the oldest square in Cairo, dating back to the Mamluk era.

Qasaba of Radwan Bey

Latitude
30.04225° or 30° 2′ 32″ north
Longitude
31.25752° or 31° 15′ 27″ east
Inception
1650
Open location code
8G2H27R5+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34204424
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­market
Wiki­data ID
Q48742854
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Qasaba of Radwan Bey” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصبة رضوان”
  • Spanish: “Qasaba de Radwan Bey”
  • Turkish: “Rıdvan Bey Kasabası”
  • Ukrainian: “Касаба Радвана Бея”
  • Urdu: “قصبہ رضوان بے”

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Highlights include Zawiya-Sabil Faraj Ibn Barquq and Takiyyat Ibrahim al-Gulshani.

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