Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan

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(464) · Historical landmark in Cairo, Egypt
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Oct 27, 2024
Bang-on mosque, right there in Salah al-Din Square, Islamic Cairo, and it was put together between 1356 and 1363. This mosque is said to be one of the biggest on the planet and a proper impressive bi…Full review by Fukumitsu s
May 30, 2024
Completed in 1363 this mosque and school symbolizes the power of the Mamluk sultans. Its initiator was Hassan, the energetic (7th) son of Mohamed Hassan. Perhaps in a hurry to leave his mark on the w…Full review by Robert O
May 29, 2024
Impressive mosque, located in Salah al-Din Square in Islamic Cairo, built between 1356-1363. The mosque is considered one of the largest mosques in the world and one of the most impressive historic m…Full review by Diana B

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What are Mosque and Madrasa of Sultan Hassan working days and hours for visiting?
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mosque is closed at 5 pm in summer ,4 pm in winter ,i assume it is open at 9 am,working days is everyday but not sure about Fridays although it could be open on Fridays but not …
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mosque is closed at 5 pm in summer ,4 pm in winter ,i assume it is open at 9 am,working days is everyday but not sure about Fridays although it could be open on Fridays but not during the Fridays prayers if it is held in the mosque ,while you are there dont forget to visit the adjacent Mosque (Al Refa'ay Mosque) it is from the end of 19th century early years of 20 th century but it is a pretty architecture resembling the same middle ages architecture and with few pounds tips the keepers there would open the rooms that contains the tombs of the royal family members which has wonderful decorations and marble designs
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