The castle is one of the most attractive tourist sites in Cairo, attracting tourists from all over the world, thanks to its Islamic design with minarets and huge silver domes dating back to the era of the Ayyubid state in Egypt. Mokattam.
Founded by the great leader Hazim the Crusaders, Saladin, which dates back to the 14th century, includes three main mosques: the Mosque of Al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qalawun, which dates back to the Citadel, and the Mosque of Suleiman Pasha, which dates back to the 16th century. The distinctive Ottoman style, which dates back to the 19th century. In addition to several palaces, the most famous of which is the Jewel Palace and museums such as the Police Museum and the Military Museum.
At night, the castle offers a great opportunity to be photographed from the outside due to its magical colorful illuminations irresistible by a camera lens.
