2024
MOSQUE MOHAMMED ALI
Religious buildings
4.2/5
• 5 reviews
A superb mosque in the style of Istanbul's Sainte-Sophie mosque, in keeping ...Read more
2024
SULEIMAN PASHA MOSQUE
Religious buildings
4/5
• 2 reviews
Mosque with a prayer hall topped by four domes, one of which is very large ...Read more
2024
EL-GHURI MOSQUE AND PALACE
Religious buildings
4/5
• 1 review
Mosque with four iwans in its inner courtyard, a superb porch adorned with ...Read more
Cairo
2024
IBN TOULOUN MOSQUE
Religious buildings
3/5
• 1 review
A large ancient mosque preserving its original appearance, with arcades ...Read more
2024
HANGING CHURCH (OR
Religious buildings
4.5/5
• 6 reviews
The most beautiful church in Cairo, built on the site of a Roman temple 10 ...Read more
2024
SAINT SERGIUS CHURCH
Religious buildings
4.6/5
• 5 reviews
Today, this church below street level is a place of pilgrimage for many ...Read more
2024
COPTIC SAINT MARK'S CATHEDRAL
Religious buildings
5/5
• 1 review
St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral features stained glass windows by ...Read more
2024
KHANQA OF SULTAN FARAG IBN BARQUQ
Mosque to visit
Khanqah has a building with a rare calm conducive to meditation and study ...Read more
2024
EL-NASIR MOHAMMED IBN QALAOUN MOSQUE
Religious buildings
Superb mosque with interior colonnade, covered prayer room and mihrab with ...Read more
2024
ESPLANADE OF THE MOHAMMED ALI MOSQUE
Religious buildings
4.5/5
• 4 reviews
Esplanade housing a mosque in front of a sahn and a clock tower presented ...Read more
2024
BEN IZRA SYNAGOGUE
Synagogue to visit
3/5
• 1 review
This ancient synagogue with its Christian architecture, recently restored, ...Read more
2024
SAINT BARBARA'S CHURCH
Religious buildings
3/5
• 1 review
Coptic church with relics of Saint Barbara and a metal gate giving access ...Read more
2024
ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH
Religious buildings
3/5
• 1 review
A very old church with a brightly-colored flamboyant dome and a wedding ...Read more
2024
ENTIRE INAL SULTAN
Religious buildings
Today, all that remains of this complex built by Sultan Inal is the mosque, ...Read more
Cairo
2024
SET OF QURQUMAS EMIR KEBIR
Religious buildings
The finest Mamluk ensemble, comprising a palace, mausoleum, mosque, sabil, ...Read more
2024
Deir al-Surian (MONASTERY OF THE SYRIANS)
Religious buildings
A pretty monastery surrounded by an inelegant modern enclosure, with moving ...Read more
Wadi Natroun
2024
MADRASAH AND MOSQUE OF SULTAN QATBAY
Religious buildings
Qatbay Madrasa and mosque, passing a horse trough before reaching the ...Read more
2024
SULTAN ACHRAF BARSBAY'S KHANQA
Mosque to visit
Khanqah with period minaret, still dedicated to worship today, known for ...Read more
Cairo
2024
DEIR BARAMOS (MONASTERY OF THE ROMANS)
Religious buildings
Coptic Orthodox monastery in the Nitrie desert, with a convent retaining ...Read more
Wadi Natroun
2024
DEIR ANBA BICHOÏ
Abbey monastery and convent
An important, restored ancient Coptic Orthodox monastery housing the tomb ...Read more
Wadi Natroun