Nevine El-Aref , Saturday 4 Dec 2021 Rosetta’s Citadel of Qaitbay, commonly known as Fort Julien, is safe and open to visitors in the Egyptian city of Rashid after its vicinity was flooded by ...

The citadel was built to defend Egypt's northern borders by Sultan Al Ashraf Qaitbay Al Mamlouke in the year 884 Hijri, (1477 AD), the last great sultan of the Mameluke dynasty.

The Citadel of Qaitbay in Egypt. (Shutterstock archive) The Citadel of Qaitbay in Alexandria, Egypt, is one of the most impressive castles in the country and the region that still stands today.

Visitors flocked to the ancient Citadel of Qaitbay amid the celebrations of the first day of Eidul Adha (Greater Bairam), an official said Friday 31/07/2020. Director of the Islamic, Coptic and Judaic ...

From the Citadel of Qaitbay in Alexandria, Egypt - to the Ksar of Aït Benhaddou, Morocco - these royal and military complexes are some of the world’s most breathtaking.

Archaeological Expert Abdel Raheem Rihan has warned against catastrophe at Qaitbay citadel in Alexandria, Egypt as caves under the citadel have been filled with the sea water, especially under the mai ...

From the pyramids and Sphinx to the Citadel of Qaitbay and an ancient Roman amphitheatre near the Mediterranean Sea, the country's historic sites face growing threats from harsher weather and ...

Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri said an ancient and unique cannon had been recently moved to Alexandria's Citadel of Qaitbay as part of efforts to maintain Egypt ...