Citadel and Mohammed Ali Mosque, Cairo, Egypt mb-code BK001145 18th March 1961

18th March 1961

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Citadel and Mohammed Ali Mosque, Cairo, Egypt mb-code BK001145 18th March 1961Citadel and Mohammed Ali Mosque, Cairo, Egypt, late 19th or early 20th century. Cairo's citadel was begun by Salah ad Din (Saladin) in the 12th century but the fortifications were repeatedly added to and extended over the centuries that followed. The mosque was built between 1830 and 1857 by order of Mohammed Ali Pasha, Khedive of Egypt. It is also known as the Alabaster Mosque because of the extensive use made of the material in the building's