The Citadel, as it stands today, is a collection of buildings, dating back to several eras. It contains various, military, religious, secular and civil constructions
Jawhar al-Siqilli, commander of Caliph Al-Mu’izz, started constructing Al Azhar Mosque in (359 H. / 970 A.D), following the establishment of the Cairo walls and
This mosque, which is located within the walls of the Citadel, is the gem of Islamic architecture in Egypt, with its high dome and two
This church which is consecrated to the Virgin Mary and to St. Dimiana was known as the Hanging church. It is thus called so because
