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Complex of Sultan Faraj ibn Barquq

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Creator(s)
Islamic, Egyptian (modern)
Location
Site: Cairo (Egypt)
Cultural context
Islamic
Egyptian (modern)
Description
consists of khanqah, large mosque, two mausoleums, two sabil-kuttabs, two minarets, two large domes; central courtyard with four-iwan plan; stone minbar, made by order of Sultan Qayt-Bay in 1483
exterior, view of mausoleum's dome from roof, 1985
Work type
Madrasa
Mausoleum
Khanqah
Medium
masonry
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Rights
(c) Nasser Rabbat 1985
Access rights
All rights reserved
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