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Facts about Al Muezz Street Cairo

Facts about El Moez Street

  • 05 16, 2023

Al-Mu'izz Street is recognized as one of the oldest thoroughfares in Cairo and a prominent attraction. It is named after Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah al-Fatimi, a figure from the Fatimid dynasty, and is often referred to as the Heart of Old Cairo, particularly within Islamic Cairo. This street is home to some of the most significant architectural treasures of the Islamic world, reflecting its rich history. Al-Mu'izz Street is undoubtedly the largest open-air museum of Islamic art globally.

Currently, Al-Mu'izz Al-Deen Allah Street boasts an impressive array of Islamic buildings and monuments, making it a must-visit location during any tour of Islamic Cairo. Traversing this vital route from Bab al-Futuh to Bab Zuweila provides insight into its importance within the Islamic Cairo landscape.

El-Mu'izz Street

Exploring Al-Mu'izz Street and other remarkable Islamic architectural achievements in Cairo can be part of Egypt's luxury tours, which offer stays at premier hotels and Nile cruises. Alternatively, for those on a budget, a variety of affordable tour packages are available. Additionally, for individuals who have experienced accidents and require assistance due to physical injuries, our professional operators have tailored a selection of wheelchair-accessible tour packages that utilize accessible vehicles and facilities, catering to the needs of disabled travelers, which is a key aspect of our classic tours in Egypt.

 The northern segment of Muizz Street in Cairo extends from the Al-Hakim Mosque, recognized as one of Egypt's largest mosques, situated to the north of the Market at Al-Azhar Street. This route also passes by the Al-Aqmar Mosque, one of the few well-preserved Fatimid mosques, as well as the Qalawun complex.

El Moez Street stands out as one of the most historically significant thoroughfares to explore during a tour of Islamic Cairo. A visit to Al Moez Street offers an opportunity to delve into the rich tapestry of Islamic civilization.

The southern section of the street runs from Al Ghuriyah to Bab Zuweila. A stroll along this avenue culminates in a maze of shops within the renowned Khan Al-Khalili bazaar.

Al-Muizz Street provides a unique perspective on both the historical essence of Islamic Cairo and the contemporary neighborhood that coexists alongside its evolving architecture, particularly during various Cairo Day Tours. The segment extending from Bab Al-Futuh to Azhar Street, adjacent to Khan Al-Khalili, has recently undergone restoration. We promise you an unforgettable experience in this blessed land of Egypt, facilitated by our knowledgeable and prepared guides.

In Egypt, one can find a notable site known as The Mosque of Abo El Dahab, where visitors can gain insights into the culture and history of Islamic Cairo.

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Al-Muizz street extends from the northern city gate of Bab al-Futuh to the southern gate of Bab Zuweila. Both of these entrances are part of the stone walls constructed by the vizier Badr al-Jamali during the 11th century.

Moez Street is a special street that people can walk on. It is one kilometer long and has a lot of really old and beautiful buildings. The United Nations says it has the most medieval architectural treasures in the Islamic world.

Al-Muizz Street is named after a very important ruler called al-Muizz li-Din Allah. He started this street and also started a group of leaders called the Fatimid caliphates in Egypt a long time ago. He ruled Egypt for some years and was very famous.

El Moez Street is located in the heart of Islamic Cairo, stretching from Bab Al-Futuh in the north to Bab Zuweila in the south. It runs parallel to the main artery of the old city, Al-Azhar Street.

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