historic mosque / watchtower / mausoleumFatimid (1085)
Mosque and Watchtower of al-Juyushi
Al-Mokattam
مسجد ومرقب الجيوشي / مشهد الجيوشيUNKNOWN VERIFY
Learn about the Fatimid-era Mosque and Watchtower of al-Juyushi, perched on the edge of Mokattam Hill.
Historical Overview
Established in 1085 CE (478 AH) by Badr al-Jamali. It is a rare Fatimid monument comprising a mosque, mausoleum, and a watchtower with one of the oldest surviving Fatimid minarets.
Why Visit?
A stunning and historically crucial Fatimid monument perched on Mokattam Hill.
Getting There
Media Gallery
Photo of Mosque and Watchtower of al-Juyushi
Opening Hours
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Ticket Prices
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