Cairo - Alabaster Mosque (Mohammed Ali's)'s by basia

Cairo - Egypt, Al Qåhirah The most famous building of Cairo is situated in a Citadel - Muhammad Ali's mosque. It is a temple in the Ottoman style. Was built between 1830-1857 by order of Muhammad Ali's. Owes its name to the material, which was made ornaments. Lump recalls the Istanbul mosque. It is part of the Citadel complex.

Uploaded: Jan, 22 2010 | Taken: Nov, 18 2000| Viewed: 27 times  | 5 votes Camera: Eastman Kodak Company | Model: Kodak CLAS Digital Film Scanne | SW: Adobe Photoshop CS Macintosh

krisek - Jan, 22 2010 03:01pm Basia, good clarity, considering the overcast weather, and excellent angle. basia - Jan, 22 2010 04:01pm Thanks Krys. I must still see Blue Mosque ;)