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The Complex of Sultan Qalawun in Cairo, detail of the external facade with its gothic influences
August 8th, 2010 
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MOSQUE OF MOHAMMID ALI CAIRO EGYPT
December 29th, 2009 admin to the right of the door. The mosques interior, covered with Egyptian carpets and illuminated by gigantic heavy chandeliers, was constructed in a Turkish style like the mosques I have visited in 1972 and 1975 in Istanbul. Unlike Gothic cathedrals, the structure was square with three enormous domes, inlaid with silver and gold, forming the [...]
