Bey Citadel

10:59 AM | Posted by Mostafa Gad






This castle is located at the end of the most western island of Pharaohs in Alexandria. And built in the place of the Lighthouse of Alexandria which was destroyed in the old 702 e after the devastating earthquake that occurred during the reign of Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad. Began Sultan al-Ashraf Abu Al-Nasr Bey build this castle in the year 882 AH and finished construction in 884 AH. The reason for his interest in Alexandria, many direct threats to Egypt by the Ottoman Empire, which threatened the entire Arab region.

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