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Muhammad Ali Mosque - Trips In Egypt

Visiting Cairo, your eyes will easily be able to capture the location of the #MuhammadAliMosque, due to its prominent twin minarets. It's the most famous mosque in Cairo known for its animated silhouette. While wandering around the Alabaster Mosque, you'll see all twinkling chandeliers and luridly striped stone, the main dome, which is rich emerald green. Moreover, a copper clock tower decorates the outer open court of the mosque. #tripsinegypt #vacationinheart #egypttravel #cairo #giza

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a tall tower with a clock on it's side next to a fence and building

The oldest mosque in Egypt (and Africa) surviving in its original form. The minaret dates from at least the 13th century with much of the mosque being older than this. The minaret is said to be inspired by the one at the Great Mosque of Samarra in Iraq. Picture taken in December 2001.

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Shop for architecture wall art from the world's greatest living artists and iconic brands. When you hear the mention of the name of some buildings around the world, it can instantly transport you. Consider India's Taj Mahal, Czech Republic's Dancing House, Greece's Acropolis of Athens, England's Westminster Abbey and Israel's Dome of the Rock. It is not only buildings that can have this effect. Think about Saint Louis' Gateway Arch, Paris' Eiffel Tower and Seattle's Space Needle. Show your…

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