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Buildings and structures in Cairo

This list has 17 sub-lists and 77 members. See also Cairo, Buildings and structures in Egypt by city, Buildings and structures in Cairo Governorate
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  • Maristan of al-Mu'ayyad
    Maristan of al-Mu'ayyad bimaristan in Cairo, Egypt
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    The Maristan of al-Mu'ayyad or Bimaristan al-Mu'ayyadi is a bimaristan (hospital; also called maristan) constructed by the Mamluk sultan al-Mu'ayyad Sheikh between 1418 and 1420. It is located on the southern edge of the Darb al-Ahmar district in Cairo, Egypt, near the Citadel of Cairo and the former Bab al-Wazir gate. It did not serve its function as hospital very long and stood ruined for many years. Its facade and main walls have survived, and have been recently restored.
  • The Octagon (Egypt)
    The Octagon (Egypt) New headquarters for the Egyptian Ministry of Defense
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    The Octagon (الأوكتاجون) will be the new headquarters for the Egyptian Ministry of Defense, being a part of a much larger initiative of moving all governmental offices to the New Administrative Capital. The establishment of the new headquarters aims to be the largest in the Middle East, located in the New Capital, Greater Cairo.
  • Maspero television building
    Maspero television building building in Egypt
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    The Maspero (Arabic: ماسبيرو ) is the headquarters of the Egyptian Radio and Television Union, Egypt's state television broadcaster. It is located on the bank of the Nile River in Cairo, Egypt.
  • Statue of Ramesses II
    Statue of Ramesses II Ancient Egyptian statue in Memphis
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    The Statue of Ramesses II is a 3,200-year-old figure of Ramesses II, depicting him standing. It was discovered in 1882 at Mit Rahina near ancient Memphis, Egypt. It is made from red granite and weighs 83 tons.
  • Mausoleum of Tarabay al-Sharifi
    Mausoleum of Tarabay al-Sharifi funerary complex in Cairo, Egypt
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    The Mausoleum of Tarabay al-Sharifi is a late Mamluk funerary complex in Cairo comprising the tomb of amir Tarabay al-Sharifi as well as a sabil and kuttab (primary school), built in 1503–1504. It is located in the Bab al-Wazir Cemetery on the edge of the Darb al-Ahmar district of historic Cairo. An adjacent gate gives access from this district to the rest of the cemetery. It is considered a good example of late Mamluk architecture, combining artistic and ornamental sophistication with practical functionality in the arrangement of its different elements.
  • Hosh al-Basha
    Hosh al-Basha Egyptian Tombs of the Royal Family of Mohamed Ali, El-Mammalek Desert Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt.
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    Hosh al-Basha (Arabic: حوش الباشا, hawsh al-basha, 'courtyard of the pasha'), also Hosh el-Basha, Hawsh al-Basha, or Hosh el-Pasha), is a mausoleum of the royal family of Muhammad Ali Pasha at road al-Imam Al-Shafi‘i in the Southern Cemetery of Cairo, Egypt.
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    Al Ahly SC Stadium (Arabic: استاد النادي الاهلي‎) is a planned football stadium in Cairo, Egypt. It will also host Al Ahly SC matches, replacing Cairo International Stadium. It will have a capacity of 60,000 spectators.
  • Wikala of Al-Ghuri
    Wikala of Al-Ghuri Caravanserai, apartment complex in Cairo, Egypt
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    The Wikala of Sultan Qansuh al-Ghuri (or Wikalat al-Ghuri, among other variations) is a caravanserai in medieval Cairo, Egypt. It was built in 1504–1505 and is considered today one of the most impressive and best-preserved examples of this type of building in Cairo.
  • Amir Khayrbak Funerary Complex
    Amir Khayrbak Funerary Complex Mosque in Cairo, Egypt
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    Amir Khayrbak Funerary Complex, Mosque-Madrasa of Al-Amir Khair Bak or Khayrbak Mosque (Arabic: مسجد ومدرسة الأمير خاير بك) is a religious complex at Bab al-Wazir street (Darb al-Ahmar district), Islamic Cairo, Egypt. It originally consisted of a mausoleum established by the Ottoman governor of Egypt Khayr Bak in 1502 CE. Later he added a madrasa and a mosque, and annexed the adjacent Amir Alin Aq Palace (built in 1293) which was used by him as residence. On the surrounding area, there is Citadel of Cairo located on the southeast, Amir Alin Aq Palace on the southwest, Aqsunqur Mosque on the northeast side. It is one of many Circassian (Burji) style Mamluk architectures built during the Middle Ages.
  • Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Barquq
    Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Barquq Historic late medieval Mosque and Madrasa in Egypt
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    Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Barquq or Mosque-Madrasa-Khanqah of Az-Zaher Barquq (Arabic: مسجد ومدرسة وخانقاه الظاهر برقوق) is a religious complex in Islamic Cairo, the historic medieval district of Cairo, Egypt. It was commissioned by Sultan al-Zahir Barquq as a school for religious education in the four Islamic schools of thought, composed of a mosque, madrasa, mausoleum and khanqah. The complex was constructed in 1384-1386 CE (786 to 788 AH), with the dome added last. It was the first architectural facility built during the rule of the Circassian (Burji) dynasty of Mamluk Sultanate.
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