Mosque of Almalik al-Jukandar, Cairo

#125 among attractions in Cairo

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The Mosque of Almalik al-Jukandar is located near the Mashad of Husayn and Al-Azhar Mosque in the historic area of Cairo. Founded during the Bahri Mamluk period during the third reign of Al-Nasir Muhammad, it is less documented by modern researchers and historians. ()

Coordinates: 30°2'51"N, 31°15'50"E

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القاهرة الإسلامية (الجمالية)Cairo Egypt

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Mosque of Almalik al-Jukandar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Khan el-Khalili, Al-Azhar Mosque, Al-Azhar Park, Islamic Cairo.

~610 ftW
Major bazaar selling souvenirs and crafts
Khan el-Khalili, Cairo
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~750 ftSW
Mosque, Historical place
Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cairo, the Al-Azhar Mosque is not only a place of worship but also a beacon of Islamic learning. Founded in 970 AD, it is one of the oldest mosques in the city and serves as the central hub for the prestigious Al-Azhar University.
0.5 miS
Landscaped gardens with city views
Al-Azhar Park, Cairo
13 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Cairo, Egypt, Al-Azhar Park is an oasis of tranquility and a testament to the city's dedication to cultural heritage and environmental rejuvenation. Spanning over 30 hectares, this verdant haven was inaugurated in 2005 and has since...
~660 ftSW
, Archaeological site
Islamic Cairo, Cairo
4 min walk • Islamic Cairo is not just a part of the city but a journey back in time to a bustling medieval metropolis. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historic area in the heart of Cairo, Egypt, is an enchanting labyrinth of narrow alleys and towering minarets, where the rich...
~1790 ftN
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Bayt Al-Suhaymi, Cairo
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~280 ftNW
Revered holy site with sacred remains
Al-Hussein Mosque, Cairo
2 min walk • The Al-Hussein Mosque, nestled in the heart of Cairo, Egypt, stands as a beacon of Islamic heritage and devotion. This historic mosque is not only a pivotal place of worship but also a site of immense cultural significance, deeply woven into the fabric of Egyptian...
~1210 ftW
Mosque
Al-Ashraf Mosque, Cairo
6 min walk • The Al-Ashraf Mosque, an exquisite example of Mamluk architecture nestled within the bustling city of Cairo, Egypt, is a testament to the region's rich historical tapestry. Built in the 15th century by the Mamluk sultan Al-Ashraf Barsbay, the mosque stands as a relic...
~1390 ftW
Mosque
Sultan Al-Ghuri Complex, Cairo
7 min walk • The Sultan Al-Ghuri Complex or Funerary complex of Sultan al-Ghuri, also known as al-Ghuriya, is a monumental Islamic religious and funerary complex built by Sultan Qansuh al-Ghuri between 1503 and 1505 CE.
~1280 ftNW
Historical place, Mausoleum
Qalawun complex, Cairo
7 min walk • The Qalawun complex is a massive complex in Cairo, Egypt, built by Sultan al-Mansur Qalawun in 1284–1285. It is located at Bayn al-Qasrayn on al-Mu'izz street and includes a hospital, a madrasa and his mausoleum.
0.5 miN
City gate
Bab al-Nasr, Cairo
12 min walk • Bab al-Nasr, is one of three remaining gates in the city wall of the Old City of Cairo, the capital of Egypt. It is a massive fortified gate with rectangular stone towers flanking the semicircular arch of the eastern portal.
~1950 ftN
Mosque
Mosque-Sabil of Sulayman Agha al-Silahdar, Cairo
10 min walk • Mosque-Sabil of Sulayman Agha al-Silahdar or Mosque-Sabil-Kuttab of Sulayman Agha al-Silahdar is a complex of mosque, sabil and kuttab established during the era of Muhammad Ali Pasha in Islamic Cairo, the historic medieval district of Cairo, Egypt. It is located at the beginning of Burjouan alley of the famed Muizz Street.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mosque of Almalik al-Jukandar?

Nearby attractions include Al-Hussein Mosque, Cairo (2 min walk), Al-Azhar University, Cairo (3 min walk), Khan el-Khalili, Cairo (3 min walk), Islamic Cairo, Cairo (4 min walk).

How to get to Mosque of Almalik al-Jukandar by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mosque of Almalik al-Jukandar:

Metro

Bab el Shaaria • Lines: 3 (17 min walk)
Attaba • Lines: 2, 3 (26 min walk)

Train

Ramses Station (39 min walk)

Bus

Ahmed Helmy Bus Station (41 min walk)