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Al-Muizz Street

Al-Muizz Street

Open access – Open accessFree (public street; individual monument houses 60–100 EGP foreign visitor)

Gallery

Illuminated medieval Islamic architecture lining a cobblestone street in Cairo at dusk
A vibrant Egyptian alley café adorned with glowing lanterns and star decorations at dusk
Crowds gather beneath glowing Ramadan lights and crescent decorations on a busy Cairo street at night.
Shoppers browse glowing ornate lanterns and metalwork at a bustling Cairo bazaar stall.
Sun-lit open courtyard with a central ablution fountain surrounded by arched colonnades
Ornate octagonal wooden dome ceiling with geometric star patterns at NMEC
Historic Egyptian reception room with carved mashrabiya screens, low cushioned seating, and ornate wooden panels
Ornate Mamluk-style courtyard with pointed arches, marble columns, and a central fountain
Intricate carved wooden ceiling with star patterns and mashrabiya windows casting geometric light
Upward view of an intricately carved golden geometric ceiling with Moorish star patterns at NMEC
Looking up at an ornate Islamic stone tower with carved balcony and decorative iron gate entrance
Four tall arched windows with decorative iron lattice grilles in a marble-floored hall at NMEC
Ornate carved wooden mashrabiya balconies projecting over a narrow historic Cairo alleyway
Pedestrians walk along a cobblestone street lined with grand Islamic stone monuments in Cairo
Intricate Islamic muqarnas and geometric carvings on a historic stone wall facade
A person slipping through the massive ornately patterned bronze doors of the NMEC
Ornate mihrab and carved wooden minbar inside a historic Cairo mosque with hanging lanterns
Two ornate Mamluk minarets rising above an intricately carved stone facade against a blue sky
Elaborately decorated mihrab niche and wooden minbar pulpit inside a historic Cairo mosque
Elaborate brass chandelier with ceramic bowls beneath a gilded Islamic patterned ceiling at NMEC

Opening Hours

Open access – Open access

Entry Fee

Free (public street; individual monument houses 60–100 EGP foreign visitor)