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Cairo, Governorate Al-Qahirah: Al-Qalaa (Citadel) Al-Nasr Mohammed Ibn-Qalawun Mosque Bahri Mamluk Dynasty (1250-1382) 1318-1335, Ŧ Al-Nasr Muhammed (1293-94, 1299-1340) |
Comments: Although many of the columns within the arcaded courtyard were salvaged from Pharaoinic, Roman and Byzantine buildings, they nevertheless all blend together surprisingly well. |
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