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  • Juyushi Mosque

    Juyushi Mosque is a historic mosque located on the Muqattam mountain in Cairo, Egypt. It was built by the vizier Badr al-Jamali who was the commander of the Armies (Amir al-Juyush) for the Fatimid Caliphate. The mosque was completed in 1085 AD under the patronage of Caliph-Imam al-Mustansir Billah. Juyushi Mosque was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 as part of Historic Cairo.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Historic Cairo.
    World Heritage Site
    Juyushi Mosque
    by Roland Unger, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Elevation: 156 m

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    Juyushi Mosque

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    1979

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    Mosques and Islamic Buildings

    Location

    Egypt

    Cairo Governorate

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    11th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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