Bab Zuwayla is one of the gates of old Cairo. At the end of Al-Ghouryah Street, huge gates enjoying a unique design greet you. On the side of each of them are rock blocks carrying tales and legends for centuries, and it is one of the most beautiful tourist attractions in Cairo.
The Zuweila Gate was established in Cairo in 1092 AD in the era of Jawhar Al-Skali, and the gate consists of semicircular towers, over which minarets were constructed, giving it a distinctive character, and among the archeological sites adjacent to the Zuweila Gate, Al-Hakim mosque by the command of God, they are among the most luxurious tourist attractions in Egypt.
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The best activities you can do in Bab Zuweila, Cairo
• You can take a wonderful tour when you enter the door of Zewaila, and enjoy the beauty of the building and the design inscribed with texts in Kufic script.
You can also visit the most famous monuments near Bab Zuweila, which is the path of Muhammad Ali Pasha, which is considered a 200-year-old architectural masterpiece.
• Do not miss to buy souvenirs for your loved ones when you go to the Khan Al Khalili area, which features all the wonderful Egyptian artifacts.
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• After completing the visit to the monuments, you can stroll around the hot handicraft and the perfumery shops that smell of civilization and the scent of history.
The best hotels near Bab Zoila
Green Area Homestay Hotel is the best hotel in Cairo, 99 meters from Bab Zoila in Cairo.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
It got excellent reviews in terms of location and staff.
New President Hotel Zamalek is one of the best 5-star hotels in Egypt, 3 km from Bab Zuweila in Cairo.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
Excellent reviews for room cleanliness and furniture quality.
Bab Zuweila site in Cairo
