ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE - Pharos University in Alexandria
ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE - Pharos University in Alexandria
ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE - Pharos University in Alexandria
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Fatimid Architecture<br />
Al Qahira ( CAIRO ) :<br />
The new royal city of Egypt<br />
established north of Fustat by<br />
the Fatimids upon their<br />
conquest of the country <strong>in</strong> 969.<br />
It had a regular plan runn<strong>in</strong>g<br />
parallel to the Nile, with a ma<strong>in</strong><br />
north-south ma<strong>in</strong> road.