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Saturday, 21 May 2011

The Citadel Cairo

The Citadel and Mosque Of Muhammad Ali are always on the standard tourist visit to Cairo. It's fascinating to think that these walls were begun by non other than the famous Saladin( Salah ud Din ), the Muslim leader who defeated The Crusaders.



Read more about The Citadel and Salah ud Din's fortifications.
Posted by Paul Tasker at 12:35
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      • Philae Temple Aswan
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      • The Sultan Hassan & Al Rifai Mosques Cairo
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      • The Ramses Hilton Cairo - Breakfast Bar & Coffee Shop
      • Helwan, The End Of The Cairo Metro Line
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      • Luxor and Aswan 2003
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      • The Citadel Cairo
      • Gemal Abdel Nasser
      • Where Sadat Was Assassinated
      • MamlukTombs In Cairo
      • Everyday Poverty In Cairo
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