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Discover the best places to visit in Old Cairo, from historic mosques and churches to Al-Muizz Street, Khan El-Khalili, Fustat, and the Citadel of Salah Al-Din.
Discover the Hanging Church in Coptic Cairo, one of Egypt’s most important Christian monuments, famous for its elevated position above Babylon Fortress, historic icons, wooden architecture, and rich Coptic heritage.
Discover the Mosque of Muhammad Ali in Cairo, also known as the Alabaster Mosque, famous for its Ottoman-inspired architecture, enormous central dome, twin minarets, historic interior, and panoramic views from the Citadel.
Discover Khan El Khalili Bazaar in Cairo, a historic Mamluk-era market famous for traditional Egyptian crafts, lanterns, jewelry, spices, cafés, narrow streets, and its location in the heart of Islamic Cairo.
Discover Ben Ezra Synagogue in Old Cairo, Egypt, one of the country's oldest Jewish monuments and the historic home of the Cairo Geniza, surrounded by the churches and landmarks of the Religious Complex.