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Fatimid mosque of al-Aqmar (1125 AD), Cairo

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You may or may not have seen my post a while ago about the lush Al Azhar Park in Cairo (I also cover it in my latest blog post about things to see in Cairo), but here are a few photos of the aptly named Hill-Top Restaurant inside the park. It overlooks the Citadel and Old Cairo, and boasts some stunning Fatimid architecture. There's a traditional crafts shop in the building too. I found the whole complex thoroughly beautiful. If you're heading to Cairo, save this post because I highly…

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Ornamental panel at main entrance of al-Hakim mosque, Cairo | K.A.C. Creswell | V&A Explore The Collections

Photograph by Professor K.A.C. Creswell, captioned 'Mosque of al-Hakim. Ornamental panel at main entrance', built in 990-1013. Cairo, Egypt, 1916 to 1921

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Golden Balconies manifested through Al-Hakim Mosque in old Cairo.

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Maghribi Fatimid Architecture

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Luxor Temple Mosque of Abu al-Haggag 11th cent Fatimid (rebuilt 19th cent) Minaret 11th cent Fatimid (L) al-Hajj Negm Mosque Minaret (R) (5)

Patron: Abū'l-Najm Badr ibn ʿAbdallāh al-Jamālī al-Mustanṣirī (Badr al-Jamali) ?-1094 vizier (r.1073-1094) under Caliph al-Mustansir (r.1036–1094) Fatimid

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