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List of buildings in Cairo
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July 13, 2025
Contents
Ancient sites and monuments
Museums
Religious buildings
Palaces, historic mansions, and villas in Cairo
Historic fortresses and gates
Historic commercial and civic buildings
Other buildings
See also
References
External links
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This is a
list of buildings in
Cairo
, Egypt.
Ancient sites and monuments
Giza Pyramids
Senusret I Obelisk
(Heliopolis Obelisk)
[
1
]
Museums
The
Egyptian Museum
Egyptian Museum
Coptic Museum
Grand Egyptian Museum
(under construction)
Museum of Islamic Art
Museum of Islamic Ceramics
Gayer-Anderson Museum
Mostafa Kamel Museum
Religious buildings
The
Madrasa-Mosque of Sultan Hasan
(left) and the
al-Rifa'i Mosque
(right)
Al-Hakim Mosque
Ibn Tulun Mosque
Mosque of Amr ibn al-As
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Muslim
Main article:
List of mosques in Cairo
Abu al-'Ila Mosque
Al-Azhar Mosque
Al-Hakim Mosque
Al-Hussein Mosque
Al-Rifa'i Mosque
Aqmar Mosque
Aqsunqur Mosque
(Blue Mosque)
Demerdash Mosque
Ibn Tulun Mosque
Juyushi Mosque
Khanqah of Baybars II
Khanqah of Faraj ibn Barquq
Khanqah-Mausoleum of Sultan al-Ashraf Barsbay
Lulua Mosque
Madrasa of Umm al-Sultan Sha'ban
Madrasa of Amir Sunqur Sa'di
(Mausoleum of Hasan Sadaqa, Mawlawiyya Museum)
Mashhad of Sayyida Ruqayya
Mausoleum of Imam al-Shafi'i
Mausoleum of Tarabay al-Sharifi
Mosque of Amir al-Sayf Sarghatmish
Mosque and Khanqah of Shaykhu
Mosque and Mausoleum of Sultan Qaytbay
Mosque and Mausoleum of Amir Khayrbak
Mosque of Abu Dahab
Mosque of al-Burdayni
Mosque of al-Nasir Muhammad
Mosque of al-Salih Tala'i
Mosque of al-Zahir Baybars
Mosque of Amir al-Maridani
Mosque of Amr ibn al-As
Mosque of Khushqadam El-Ahmadi
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
Mosque of Qani-Bay
Mosque of Qanibay al-Muhammadi
Mosque of Qijmas al-Ishaqi
Mosque of Sultan al-Muayyad
Mosque of Taghribirdi
Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan al-Ashraf Barsbay
Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Barquq
Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
Qarafa Mosque
Qubbat Afandina
Rabaa Al-Adawiya Mosque
Sayida Aisha Mosque
Sayida Nafisa Mosque
Sayida Zaynab Mosque
Sultaniyya Mausoleum
Tomb of Salar and Sangar-al-Gawli
Christian
The
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
All Saints' Cathedral
(Anglican / Episcopal)
Basilica of St Therese of the Child Jesus
(Roman Catholic)
Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima
(Chaldean Catholic)
Church of St George
(Greek Orthodox)
Church of the Virgin Mary (Haret Zuweila)
Maadi Community Church
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
Saint Mary Church (Haret Elroum)
St Andrew's United Church
The Hanging Church
Interior of the
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Jewish
Main article:
Synagogues in Cairo
Ben Ezra Synagogue
Ets Hayim Synagogue
Haïm Capoussi Synagogue
Maimonides Synagogue
Moussa Dar'i Synagogue
(Karaite)
Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue
Vitali Madjar Synagogue
Palaces, historic mansions, and villas in Cairo
The
Baron Empain Palace
Interior of
Al-Manyal Palace
Bayt al-Suhaymi
Abdeen Palace
Al-Gawhara Palace
Amir Alin Aq Palace
Amir Taz Palace
Baron Empain Palace
Bayt al-Kritliyya
(Gayer-Anderson Museum)
Bayt Al-Razzaz palace
Bayt al-Sinnari
Bayt Al-Suhaymi
Beshtak Palace
Dubara Palace
Gezirah Palace
Heliopolis Palace
Khairy Pasha Palace
Koubbeh Palace
Manial Palace and Museum
Manasterly Palace
Palace of Yashbak
Prince Amr Ibrahim Palace
Tahra Palace
Tara
Zaafarana palace
Historic fortresses and gates
Cairo Citadel
Babylon Fortress
Cairo Citadel
(Citadel of Saladin)
Bab al-Barqiyya
Bab al-Futuh
Bab al-Nasr
Bab Zuweila
Historic commercial and civic buildings
Wikala al-Ghuri
Cairo Citadel Aqueduct
Maristan of al-Mu'ayyad
Maristan of Qalawun
(part of Sultan Qalawun's complex)
Sabil-Kuttab of Katkhuda
Wikala and Sabil-Kuttab of Sultan Qaytbay
Wikala of Sultan Al-Ghuri
Wikala of Sultan Qaytbay
Other buildings
Cairo Opera House
Belmont Building
Cairo International Stadium
Cairo Opera House
Cairo Tower
Headquarters of the Arab League
The Mogamma
Ramses Exchange
Yacoubian Building
Immobilia Building
See also
List of tallest buildings in Cairo
Residential Architecture in Historic Cairo
References
↑
worldhistory.org
External links
Nasser Rabbat.
"Syllabus: Architecture of Cairo"
. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
–
via
Archnet
.
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