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- Cairo, Egypt The complex of Sultan Qalawun was built for the sultan by Amir 'Alam al-Din Sanjar al-Shuja'i in 1284-5 and consisted of the founder's mausoleum, madrasa, and a maristan (hospital). The complex was located on al-Mu'izz Street.
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Coordinates: 30.049528°N 31.260972°E. The Qalawun complex ( Arabic: مجمع قلاون) is a massive pious complex in Cairo, Egypt, built by Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun from 1284 to 1285. It is located at Bayn al-Qasrayn on al-Mu'izz street and like many other pious complexes includes a hospital ( bimaristan ), a madrasa and mausoleum.
Entrance to the royal mosque adjacent to the Qala'un complex, Cairo. Qalāʾūn complex, building complex, including a mausoleum, a madrasah, and a hospital, built in 1283–85 on the site of present-day Cairo by the fifth Mamlūk sultan, Qalāʾūn.
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Qalāwūn aṣ-Ṣāliḥī ( Arabic: قلاوون الصالحي, c. 1222 – November 10, 1290) was the seventh Turkic Bahri Mamluk Sultan of Egypt; he ruled from 1279 to 1290. He was called al-Manṣūr Qalāwūn ( المنصور قلاوون, "Qalāwūn the Victorious"). [1] After having risen in power in the Mamluk court and elite circles ...
May 10, 2021 · 6 Mins Read. Al Muizz street. The most happening street of the old Cairo and the address of the most highlighted Qalawun Complex. The complex is a really massive impressive complex and is a well-maintained example of ancient Islamic architecture. It was built by Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun in 1284–1285.
Complex of Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun (Mausoleum, Madrasa and Hospital) Location: The complex is located on al-Muizz li-Din Allah Street (Bayn al-Qasrayn) in an area that was formerly part of the Western Fatimid Palace, Cairo, Egypt. Date of Monument: Hegira 684 / AD 1285. Architect(s) / master-builder(s):
Cairo, Egypt. The complex of Sultan Qalawun was built for the sultan by Amir 'Alam al-Din Sanjar al-Shuja'i in 1284-5 and consisted of the founder's mausoleum, madrasa, and a maristan (hospital). The complex was located on al-Mu'izz Street. The mausoleum's central, domed plan is connected to the madrasa by a long entrance passage, and the plan ...
Jan 12, 2023 · Egyptian worker sells shisha water pipe in the historical street of Elmoez Lideen Ella in Old Cairo ,Egypt, 11 January 2023. The complex of Sultan Qalawun was built along the Shari' el-Moez (street) in 1284 by Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun. It is comprised of a mosque-medersa, a mausoleum and a mauristan (which was replaced by a modern...
