Citadel of Qaitbay
The Citadel of Qaitbay is a 15th-century defensive fortress.
It was established in 1477 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay. The Citadel is situated at the entrance of the eastern harbour on the eastern point of the Pharos Island. It was erected on the exact site of the famous Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Alexandria, Egypt.
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Citadel of Qaitbay
The Citadel of Qaitbay is a 15th-century defensive fortress.
It was established in 1477 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay. The Citadel is situated at the entrance of the eastern harbour on the eastern point of the Pharos Island. It was erected on the exact site of the famous Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Alexandria, Egypt.
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Uploaded on August 8, 2015
Taken on August 5, 2014