Church & Religious Site
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
📍 Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Citadel of Saladin, Cairo, Egypt
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Introduction
Mosque of Muhammad Ali is Cairo's most spectacular mosque. Built 1830-1857, Ottoman style — grand dome, four slender minarets, alabaster interiors and chandeliers — a Cairo skyline icon atop the Citadel. Built 1830-1857; Ottoman style. Grand dome and four slender minarets — Cairo icon. Alabaster-clad interior. Chandeliers and Muhammad Ali's tomb. Inside the Citadel — a major sight itself.
✨ Highlights
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Ottoman
Grand dome and four slender minarets — Cairo icon.
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Alabaster
Alabaster-clad interior — stunning.
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Citadel
Inside the Citadel of Saladin.
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Muhammad Ali
Tomb of Muhammad Ali, modern Egypt's founder.
🛈 Practical Info
→Tickets：Citadel complex ticket includes mosque.
→Shoes：Remove shoes; women cover hair.
→Combine：With Citadel, Old Cairo and Khan el-Khalili.
→Access：Taxi or car to Citadel.
→Panorama：Citadel hilltop — Cairo panorama.
💡 Tips
• Citadel complex ticket; remove shoes inside.
• With Citadel and Khan el-Khalili.
• Opening and admission are subject to official notice.
FAQ
Any practical tips for visiting Mosque of Muhammad Ali?
Citadel complex ticket; remove shoes inside. With Citadel and Khan el-Khalili.
Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and other details may change — please verify with official sources before your visit.
