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Best temples in Cairo
11 places from 8 Cairo travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.
11 places ยท most mentioned first
Al-Azhar Mosque
This Fatimid-era mosque was expanded under the Mamluks and Ottomans and remains a global centre of Islamic learning.
10:11ยท TRIP XTREMEin 4 vlogsHanging Church
Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, one of the key historic buildings of Coptic Cairo.
1:05ยท Before You Goin 4 vlogsCave Church (Monastery of Saint Simon the Tanner)
One of the largest churches in the Middle East, carved into caves with several separate church spaces.
13:14ยท Island Hopper TVin 4 vlogsMosque of Muhammad Ali
An Ottoman-style mosque inside Cairo Citadel, known for its grand halls, intricate detailing and towering minarets.
0:44ยท Before You Goin 3 vlogsChurch of Saint Sergius and Bacchus (Abu Serga)
An ancient Coptic church, believed to stand where the Holy Family rested during their flight into Egypt.
Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan
A famous historic mosque and madrasa in Islamic Cairo.
2:24ยท TRIP XTREMEin 2 vlogsBen Ezra Synagogue
A historic synagogue in Coptic Cairo, said to stand near the spot where baby Moses was found in the reeds.
Mentioned once
4 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.
Al-Rifa'i Mosque
A 1912 mosque built to mirror neighbouring Sultan Hassan, housing the tombs of Khedive Ismail and the last Shah of Iran.
3:15ยท TRIP XTREME1 vlogMosque of al-Nasir Muhammad
A 14th-century Mamluk mosque within the Citadel, built by Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad between 1318 and 1335.
4:23ยท TRIP XTREME1 vlogAl-Hussein Mosque
A mosque honouring the Prophet Muhammad's grandson, bordering the eastern side of Khan el-Khalili.
6:11ยท TRIP XTREME1 vlogMosque of Amr ibn al-As
The first mosque built in Egypt, just outside the Coptic quarter.
9:52ยท TRIP XTREME1 vlog