Madrasah Al Kamiliya, Medieval madrasa in Islamic Cairo, Egypt.
The Madrasah Al Kamiliya features a traditional Islamic architectural design with inner courtyards and dedicated spaces for religious instruction and prayer.
This educational institution, constructed in the 14th century, stands as a testament to the development of Islamic scholarship during medieval Cairo's golden age.
The madrasa demonstrates the integration of education and religious practices through its architectural layout, which includes both learning areas and prayer spaces.
Located at 26 meters above sea level, the madrasa can be accessed through the main streets of Islamic Cairo near other historical monuments.
The entrance portal incorporates geometric patterns and calligraphic inscriptions that reflect the mathematical precision of medieval Islamic architectural design.
Location: Cairo
Location: Cairo Governorate
Elevation above the sea: 26 m
Part of: Islamic Cairo
GPS coordinates: 30.05036,31.26130
Latest update: March 3, 2025 22:12
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