Alexandria nationalist Museum

Alexandria nationalist Museum

There Alexandria nationalist Museum in Alexandria in Egypt.

And museum houses more than 1800 artefacts represent most of the times that have passed over the city, which was founded in 332 BC.. The address of 110 Horreya

The Alexandria nationalist Museum

The museum displays nearly 1,800 artifacts ranging from the Pharaonic era and the Ptolemaic period, which flourished Alexandria and then the Roman and Byzantine eras, Islamic and up to the modern era began the era of the family of Muhammad Ali Pasha and the end of the revolution on July 23 1952

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Karnak Temple and the road Kabash

Karnak Temple and the road Kabash

Karnak Temple of Luxor in Egypt signs deals where each successive king of kings tries to make the most magnificent temple. Characterized by his predecessor to Karnak Temple turned into a complete guide and variety shows the evolution of ancient Egyptian art and architecture Pharaonic deals.Characterized the Great Temple of Karnak offers charming sound and light, which is held every evening, which is a great way to discover the Temple of Karnak. Km distance between Luxor and Karnak 3 kilometers, punctuated on both sides of the road a large number of small sphinxes or what is known as the path of rams. The Temple of Karnak is the largest house of worship gated on the face of the earth

road Kabash 

road Kabash is the road that connects the Luxor Temple, the temple of Karnak, the start of the beach roomy Street, fraught with statues of sphinxes found in the temples of Karnak represented in the form of sphinxes head of a ram, and a ram here symbolizes the god Amun.There along the way of 2.700 km 1200 statue and display this road 76 m were these statues carved from a single block of sandstone with Cornish engraved with the name Allmk ​​and trophy and praise him or her place on the base of the stone consists of 4 courses of stone used because of some inscriptions were held bodies: the first: take the form of the body of a lion and a human head (Sphinx) second: take the form of a ram body and head of a ram as a symbol of the symbols of the god Amun Ra earthworks for road Kabash

bodies: the first: take the form of the body of a lion and a human head (Sphinx) second: take the form of a ram body and head of a ram as a symbol of the symbols of the god Amun Ra earthworks for road Kabash


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Citadel of Saladin

Citadel of Saladin

Establishment Citadel of Saladin
Saladin began in the construction of the castle above the cliffs in the position he was known air dome. But did not complete it in his life. But he completed just full Sultan bin. First, he fully inhabited is king and taken home for the king. And remained so until the reign of Muhammad Ali


 .And have demolished Salahuddin some pyramids small in Giza, and used the stones to build the castle and the fence around Cairo, and use Lasry Franks in construction and have begun to build the castle years 572 approaches / AD 1176, and in the reign of King full year 614 AH


.And drilling of Saladin in the castle wells draws the army and the inhabitants of the castle if prevent water for when the blockade. They impressed with what has been the work because of the well carved in the rock depth of 90 meters from ground level castle, and this requires a great effort at the time
.The Castle of Saladin in Cairo of the most luxurious castles warships constructed in the Middle Ages Vemoqaha strategic notch including provided by this site the importance of defensive because it controls the cities of Cairo and Fustat, as it constitutes a natural barrier up between the two cities as it on this site can provide connectivity between Castle and the city in a state of siege as they will become the last bastion of a sit-in in the case if the city fell to the enemy


.Over this majestic castle lot and many historical events which saw the walls different historical events during the Ayyubid and Mamluk eras and time of the French campaign on Egypt in the year 1798 AD, and even took Muhammad Ali Pasha ruled Egypt, where he has prosperity and greatness. The Sultan Saladin Yusuf ibn Ayyub first thought of building a castle on a hill sound in 572 AH / AD 1176, where he and vizier Bahaa Eddin al-Asadi demolished mosques and tombs that were present on the sound order builds castle upon where workers carved the rock and find a trench artificially separated the cliffs for the sound increase in vulnerability and strength

 
Photos from inside the Citadel of Saladin

  

Sultan Hassan Mosque

Sultan Hassan Mosque

The Mosque of Sultan Hassan mosque and a school and is also more impact Cairo consistent and in lineAnd each school is the doctrine of the four schools Shafi'i and Hanafi, Maliki and Hanbali

Sultan Hassan Mosque

Established Mosque of Sultan Hassan bin al-Nasir Muhammad. Construction began in 1356 AD and was completed seven years later in 1363Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan 757-764 AH 1356-1363 ADAnd was starting to build this mosque year 757 AH 1356 AD and continued to work there for three years without interruption, and Sultan died before they are built Vokmlh after a princes - Bashir Aljmadar - year 764 AH 1363 AD

And was starting to build this mosque year 757 AH (1356 AD) and continued to work there for three years without interruption, and Sultan died before they are built Vokmlh after a princes - Bashir Aljmadar - year 764 AH (1363 AD

Design of the Mosque of Sultan Hassan

Design of the Mosque of Sultan HassanThis is truly the greatest Mosque Mamluk mosques and created affair has brought together large construction and Jalal engineering, industry fulfills the accuracy and diversity of decoration, as gathered by various arts and industries, we believe the accuracy of drilling in stone represented in the trappings of the entrance and strange Mqrnsath

.The versatility of the marble industry, represented by the Zrty dome and Qibla Iwan Mihrabehma platform Alrkhamyin and the amount deck and covering the four entrances of schools overseeing the saucer and Mzrrat threshold doors as seen on the accuracy of the woodworking industry and Arab stereoscopic vaccinated in Surat chair existing dome

.The door of the mosque copper compound now on the door of the mosque's pro is considered an excellent example of the most beautiful wrought copper-clad doors in the form of geometric shapes confine including fillings engraved and circle motifs minutes. What is said about this section is said from the door of the podium.There is a Portal dome remained armored door with copper Kvtaat Hacoath gold and silver on the forms and bodies of beautiful decorative worthy Baqnaana greatness Email this mosque of the masterpieces of art and spent in the process of a lot of money

.The crowded with masterpieces of art in this mosque and included everything in it is the difference between copper chandeliers and glass Almchkaoat has retained the Dar al-Athar al Arab in Cairo a lot of these rare artifacts which is considered one of the most accurate and the most beautiful-making in this day and age

.The dome behind a wall niche - after it had been running one of the cornerstones in other mosques and this situation appeared in the mosque for the first time

.The findings of the two doors on the left and right of the mihrab stayed right Bmusraih Alnhacean Almkftin gold and silver left while Musraa lost

.The area of ​​the dome 21 to 21 meters wide and 48 meters highSecond interface and is supervising the field of Saladin and centered in the dome a large decked lighthouse that a height of almost 84 meters and on the right side of the small lighthouse less than the first rise. The inception dates to the year 1070 AH = 1659/60.

Photos of the mosque

 

  

Azhar Mosque in Egypt

Azhar mosque in Egypt

 
Establishment of the mosque

 
Al-Azhar mosque 359 ~ 361 AH / 970 ~ 975 m is one of the most important mosques in Egypt, the most famous in the Muslim world. A collector and the University at the same time for more than a thousand years.Although it was established for the purpose of disseminating Shi'ism when Egypt was opened by the essence of Sicilian commander Muizz first Fatimid caliphs in Egypt, but it is currently taught by Sunni Islam. Having founded the city of Cairo embarked on the establishment of Al-Azhar mosque and completed in the month of Ramadan in the year 361 AH = 972 m is the first mosque constructed in the city of Cairo is the oldest impact the Fatemi based in Egypt.The historians have disagreed in the naming of this mosque, and it is likely that the Fatimids HH-Azhar named after Fatima Zahra daughter of the Prophet and anniversary tribute. [2] University School graduation preachers of the Fatimids, Aroyjoa of Ismaili Cieialve doctrine was the doctrine of the Fatimids.The establish Caliph Palace basis Muizz and the cornerstone of Al-Azhar Mosque in 14 Ramadan in the year 359 AH / 970 AD

The establish Caliph Palace basis Muizz and the cornerstone of Al-Azhar Mosque in 14 Ramadan in the year 359 AH / 970 AD

Form construction
 
Azhar was the first mosque was established in the city of Cairo, this was called the Mosque of Cairo. And was a dish, overlooked by three corridors, the largest gallery of Mecca. The area at the time of its inception approaching half of the area now. Then added a group of galleries, schools and niches and minarets, changed its features, what it was before. And his first building carried out by the Fatimid Caliph al-Hafiz to the religion of Allah. When grown in the area of ​​the hallway.In the Mamluk era hardest Mamluk sultans, after it had been closed in the Ayyubid. After Prince Azzedine Oedmr renew parts that cracked it. Included robbed parents of his name. And celebrated the establishment of Friday prayers on 18 March the year 665 AH / 19 of November 1266.And celebrated the establishment of Friday prayers on 18 March the year 665 AH / 19 of November 1266.In the era of the Mamluk Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad, established the Prince Aladdin Taibrs Prince armies school Taiperseah year 709 H - 1309 m, and inflicted Al-Azhar Mosque. And established the Prince Aladdin Aqbugha of Princes Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qalawun 740 AH / 1340 AD school Aloqubgaoih left door Almazinyen (the main door of the mosque) and niche Badie, and graceful Lighthouse. Prince essence established Alqnaqbaúa Khazendar Mamluk Sultan al-Ashraf core school Barsbay in the eastern end of the Whole. Includes four iwans. The largest iwan east and has a niche flour-made, above the dome plaid school. The Mamluk Sultan Bey Mahmoudi Circassian Mamluk era demolish the North West Steering door of the mosque. And stayed on his right year 873 AH / 1468 AD graceful minaret of the most beautiful minarets of Cairo, then the Mamluk sultan Qansouh Ghouri built minaret biceps, the highest minarets of Al-Azhar. The unique models of minarets Mamluk architecture

 
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King Menes

King Menes

Called on King Menes unified the two countries because it united the two countries any kingdoms north and south in 3200 BC
It was the first rulers of the Egyptian family and was a good city of Luxor.
Title for this great virtue several titles such as King of the Two Lands, the owner of eutrophication, South eagle, snake north


White Castle wall Generation

King Menes wanted a moderate position between the northern kingdom and the Kingdom of the south in order to govern from Egypt
And lived there called Castle of White turnoff any wall or beautiful harbor
Then he called the Greeks then Memphis or by rams

Greco-Roman Museum in Egypt

Greco-Roman Museum

 

Greco-Roman museum is located in the city of Alexandria in Egypt, the museum includes a large assortment of relics found in Alexandria, especially in the Greco-Roman era

Museum Establishment

The museum was opened on 17 October 1892. Inaugurated by Khedive Abbas Hilmi II, and the number of Hath about 11 hall. Exposure effects in 27 separate lounge also displayed in the museum Mqtiat Pharaonic brought from Cairo and other Egyptian holdings brought from Fayoum represent plates mummies Fayoum, the museum is based on the prevailing Greek-style buildings in ancient Alexandria.

Months statues museum

    Head of King Julius Caesar of white marble
    Head of Alexander the Great of marble
    Mummy from the Roman era with a picture of the deceased in color from Fayoum

It contained relics museum

 

Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria

Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria

 Construction

This castle was built in the reign of Sultan King Qaitbay place the ancient lighthouse of Alexandria during the Mamluk period
The construction took two years.

Description Qaitbay Castle

Is a rectangular building 60 meters long and 50 meters wide
The castle was built on an area of 17550 meters

These are

 
 A group of fences divided in Surin of huge stones

 have a major tower located North West aspect
 The building consists of three floors square come from every corner of the staff, four circular towers rise above the main building was built tower limestone

Historical significance of the castle

Castle is one of the most important castles on the Mediterranean coast has cared rulers of Egypt over the centuries of historical In Mamluk care Sultan Qansuh Ghouri castle keen interest and it grew from a garrison force and shipped to the teeth.
The Ottomans used this fort to protect it Fjalo denominations of soldiers, infantry and cavalry.
When he took Muhammad Ali ruled the country attaches to renew and strengthen the walls of the castle and provided them with guns.


Role of the Commission save Arab effects

Has the Commission for the Conservation of the work of many Arab effects of reforms and renovations to the walls and floors of the castle

 

Amr Ibn El-Aas Mosque in Egypt

Mosque of Amr ibn al-Aas is the first mosque built in Egypt and Africa as a whole. Built in the city of Fustat, founded by Muslims in Egypt after the open. Was also called Fath Mosque and an ancient mosque and crown mosques. Located Mosque of Amr ibn al-Aas east of the Nile at longitude 31 13 59 East, at latitude 30 0 37 North

 

Based on the Islamic Network: «The area of ​​the mosque time of its establishment 50 cubits in 30 cubits with six doors, remained so until 53 e / 672 m, where rolled expansions increased the of the area Muslim bin Immortalized Ansari and to Egypt by Muawiyah and established the four minarets, rolled reforms and expansions thereafter at the hands of the ruled Egypt until they reached the area after continuous expansion operations about twenty-four thousand architect arm. He is now 120 in the 110 meters

During the crusade against the Muslim countries and specifically in 564 AH, Minister Shawar was afraid of the Crusader occupation of the city of Fustat resorted to ignite into flames as it was unable to defend and burned Fustat which was burned and destroy and demolish the Mosque of Amr ibn al-Aas. When annexation Saladin Egypt to his country, is the reconstruction of a new mosque in 568 AH, was re-issued building the mosque and mihrab great Casey and engraved marble inscriptions of his name