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Sultan Hassan Mosque, Cairo, Egypt

Sultan Hassan Mosque (left) and Rifa'i Mosque (right) as viewed from The Cairo Citadel.

Construction of Sultan Hassan Mosque started in 1356 AD and ended 7 years later in 1363 AD.

The Ar-Rifa'i Mosque was constructed in two phases over the period between 1869 and 1912, when it was finally completed.

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Uploaded on October 9, 2009
Taken on October 7, 2009