Egypt opens restored mausoleum of Mamluk Sultan Qaitbay
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U.S. Embassy and Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Celebrate Completion of Sultan Qaitbey Mausoleum Restoration Project
Cairo, July 20: U.S. Embassy in Cairo Chargé d’Affaires Robert Silverman and H.E. Sherif Fathy, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, celebrated the successful restoration of the Sultan Qaitbey Mausoleum, a 15th-century architectural masterpiece located in Cairo's City of the Dead.
Egypt opens restored mausoleum of Mamluk Sultan Qaitbay
Egypt on Monday inaugurated the restored mausoleum of Mamluk Sultan al-Ashraf Qaitbay in Cairo’s Mamluk Necropolis, following a five-year conservation project. The opening was attended by Tourism and Antiquities Minister Sherif Fathy, Cairo Governor Ibrahim Saber and US Chargé d’Affaires Robert Silverman, along with officials from Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) and the project’s implementing architectural firm, Archinos. The restor…
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