Discover Al Khalifa

9 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Muhammad Ali Mosque
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Muhammad Ali Mosque

Muhammad Ali Mosque, Citadel of Cairo, Al Abageyah, Qism Al Khalifa, Cairo, Egypt

An iconic mosque with stunning architecture, situated within the Citadel of Cairo. Its Ottoman-style design makes it a photogenic landmark.

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Salah El-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle (Citadel of Cairo)
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Salah El-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle (Citadel of Cairo)

Citadel of Cairo (Salah ad-Din al-Ayyubi), near Salah Salem Street, Cairo, Egypt

A historic fortification offering panoramic views of the city, along with several mosques and museums inside.

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Mosque of Sultan Hassan
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Mosque of Sultan Hassan

Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Off Salah El-Din Square, Cairo, Egypt

A stunning example of Mamluk architecture, renowned for its massive and ornate minaret. It offers a unique spot for architectural and historical photography.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Salah El-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle
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Salah El-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle

Al Abd, Qism Al Khalifah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Also known as the Citadel of Cairo, offering panoramic views of the city and historic architecture.

Cairo Citadel Viewpoint
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Cairo Citadel Viewpoint

Al Abd, Qism Al Khalifah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Offers panoramic views of Cairo, ideal for capturing the city's sprawling landscape.

Mosque of Muhammad Ali
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Mosque of Muhammad Ali

Mosque of Muhammad Ali, Citadel of Cairo, Salah ad-Din Al-Ayubi Street, Cairo, Egypt

Located in the Citadel of Cairo, this mosque is known for its stunning Ottoman architecture and offers a unique blend of history and architecture.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Ibn Tulun Mosque
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Ibn Tulun Mosque

Ibn Tulun Mosque, Salah Salem Street, Cairo, Egypt

One of the oldest and largest mosques in Cairo, known for its unique architecture and historical significance. It offers a serene atmosphere for photography.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Gayer-Anderson Museum
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Gayer-Anderson Museum

Gayer-Anderson Museum, Shar'a Ahmad Marzouk, Cairo, Egypt

A historic house museum showcasing Egyptian architecture and art, offering a glimpse into Cairo's rich cultural past.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Manial Palace Gardens
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Manial Palace Gardens

Al Manial, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Serene gardens surrounding the Manial Palace, perfect for capturing peaceful landscapes and floral details.