Dar ibn Luqman

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Dar ibn Luqman, Historical museum in Mansoura, Egypt

The museum displays 46 artifacts, military uniforms, weapons, oil paintings, and sculptures depicting the famous Battle of Mansoura against crusaders.

In 1250, King Louis IX of France, leader of the Seventh Crusade, spent 22 days imprisoned within these walls after his defeat.

The museum exhibits present Egyptian resistance through military equipment, paintings illustrating crusader campaign routes, and traditional architectural elements from medieval Egypt.

The museum opens daily from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, with entrance fees of 5 Egyptian pounds per person, located on Port Said Street.

The building contains the original wooden chair where King Louis IX sat during his imprisonment, making it a significant medieval artifact.

Location: Mansoura

Address: Port Said St., El Mansoura

GPS coordinates: 31.04522,31.37995

Latest update: May 14, 2025 05:33

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