Ibn Tulun Mosque


Ibn Tulun mosque: is hosted by Ahmed Ibn Tulun in 263 AH. Ahmad ibn Tulun spent 120 thousand dinars in the construction, engineering matters were interested in building the mosque. Minaret of the mosque minaret is the oldest found in Egypt. Is the Mosque of Ibn Tulun mosque in Egypt, who defeated only by the model minaret of Samarra, where Helicobacter listed. The Sultan of Agen enter some reforms in, and was appointed to a range of manufacturers, and industry is the hour that leads the Dome of the strands a small number of hours of day and night slot, if the hour past, which is the country turned the energy for that hour and so on, and back again each time. During the reign of the Ayyubid Mosque of Ibn Tulun became a university teaching the four schools of Islamic jurisprudence, as well as modern medicine along with the education of orphans. Toulon is one of the Mameluke Turks who Ohdahm factor Bukhara to Caliph al-Mamun, and served in the royal court Abbasid until he reached the ranks of princes, and raised his son, Ahmed Ibn Tulun - the emergence of the princes. When he took Bakpak Emirate of Egypt by the Abbasid Caliph al-Ahmed turns him in and introduced her to the year 254 AH = AD 868, and then happened that took Egypt DIET Prince Majoor after the death of Bakpak approved by them on its mandate. The mandate of Ibn Tulun in Egypt, the first is limited to Fustat only, and is the abscess was entrusted to the son of the director, Ahmed is still expanding its influence in Egypt and covered all his power and take charge of the abscess and expanded to the Levant and gently founding Tulunid state that ruled Egypt for a year 254 to 292 AH = 868 to 905 AD and died in 270 AH = 884 Meter and the importance of Ahmad ibn Tulun, it is the shift that Antqltha Egypt from the state affiliated with the Abbasid Caliphate to the state of autonomy.

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Manesterly Palace




Manesterly Palace ancient palace is an architectural masterpiece built on an area of 1000 meter on the island of Rawda, Cairo Is the remnant of a building construction has created Hassan Fouad Pasha Manesterly In (1851 / 1267 e), which is due to the home Manstr Macedonia The Egyptian government seized the palace in 1951 as the impact the historical and renovated and restored, and the palace now hosts major cultural festivals. And held by the concerts, and there is a museum by the singer Umm Kulthum Egypt also receives guests from around the world

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Stanley Bridge , Alexandria


is a bridge was built to improve traffic flow on the Corniche of Alexandria in the Stanley district, east of Alexandria. Bridge from the implementation of the Arab Contractors Company.
Characterized by the beauty of the bridge design is similar to designs where the royal palaces in the whole, is also distinguished by the lighting has contributed to raising the level of the region. It has been shown in the bridge information in many films addition to advertising communications company.

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