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Al-Mahmudiyya Mosque
historic mosque / mausoleumOttoman Egypt (975 AH / 1567-1568 CE)

Al-Mahmudiyya Mosque

Salah al-Din Square

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Discover a compact Ottoman-era mosque and mausoleum opposite the Citadel, distinguished by an elevated prayer hall, colourful wooden ceilings, stained-plaster windows and a slender Ottoman-style minaret.

Historical Overview

Built by Mahmud Pasha. An elevated mosque accessed via steps.

Why Visit?

A distinctive Ottoman mosque on the edge of Salah al-Din Square.

Getting There

Al-Mahmudiyya Mosque

Opening Hours

Check specific site for hours.

Ticket Prices

Current official price is not published.

Plan Your Visit

  • Duration: 15 - 30 mins
  • Accessibility: steps required, step-free access not guaranteed
Al-Mahmudiyya Mosque Cairo – Ottoman Mosque near the Citadel