Citadel of Salah Ad-Din Qal'at Salah
al-Din in Cairo, Egypt. was Built in the period 1176 to
1183, using prisoners of Norman. Added to the Muhammad Ali
mosque. The headquarters for the rule of Egypt since the
days of Salah al-Din (1183) until the transfer of Khedive
Ismail government headquarters to Abdeen Palace, which was
built for this purpose in the 1860 contract. Qal'at Salah
al-Din is located in the neighborhood "fortress" - the
successor - has been erected on one of the hills separate
from Mount Mukattam on the outskirts of the city of Cairo.
Muhammad Ali mosque inside the castle The citadel of Saladin
Ayyoubi Cairo grander castles constructed hostilities in the
Middle Ages strategic site in the first degree is provided
by this site, including the importance of defense
Citadel of Salah AdDin
Citadel of Salah Ad-Din Because it
controls the cities of Cairo and Fustat, as it constitutes a
natural barrier between the two cities as high as that this
site can provide communication between The castle town in
the state of siege as it will become the last stronghold of
the sit-in the case if the city fell, however, the enemy. We
have passed this castle many faces and many historic events
witnessed historic events city walls during different eras
Ayyubid and Mamluk eras and the French campaign on Egypt in
1798 and even took the Muhammad Ali Pasha of Egypt, where he
sentenced them prosperity and greatness. The Sultan Nasser
Salah al-Din Yusuf ibn Ayub first thought of building the
fortress on the asthma Signpost in 572 e / in 1176,
Citadel of Salah
AdDin
Citadel of Salah Ad-Din where he and
Secretary of Bahaa Eddin Al Assadi, demolished mosques
DICTATOR The graves that were located on the Signpost to
build upon the castle where the workers sculpted rock and a
trench artificially separated from Mount Mukattam Signpost
increase in vulnerability and strength |
