Citadel, Sultan Hassan, Khan El Khalil

Citadel of Saladin was built between 1176 & 1182 AD.it provids a panoramic view of Cairo from AI moqattam Hill. The Citadel complex includes the Alabaster Mosque of Mohamed Ali ( Al Gawhara Palace) , The Millitary Museum & the citadel outdoor Theatre.The Mosque & school of Sulan Hassan is cosidered the masterpiece of Mamluke architecture, it includes bronze doors inlaid with gold and silver, marble panelling,and a fountain that used to run with sherbet on special occasions.The Khan Khalili Bazaar is comprising an array of shops dating to the 14th Century AD where the tourist can by a lot of souvenirs.