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The Ibn Tulun Mosque Minaret

The minaret, the only one of its kind in Egypt, is modeled after the minarets of Samarra, with a spiral staircase around the outside.

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Copyright: (C)2019 Ivan Sebborn, all rights reserved
Image Size: 5504x8256 / 30.5MB; www.igsphotography.com; Architecture Cairo Egypt Ibn Tulun Islam Mosque Tulunid Dynasty pier pointed arch
Contained in galleries: Egypt - Islamic Cairo

The minaret, the only one of its kind in Egypt, is modeled after the minarets of Samarra, with a spiral staircase around the outside.