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🏛️ Citadel of Qaitbay

قلعة قايتباي

Citadel of Qaitbay

Photo: Hmkree, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

A 15th-century fort built on the site of the ancient Pharos lighthouse, at the tip of the Eastern Harbour.

Local tip: Walk the corniche from here and stop for seafood.

⏱️ Time to spend: 1–2 hours🕘 Usual hours: 9:00–19:00🎟️ Foreign visitor ticket: 200 EGP

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