Citadel of Qaitbay - الإسكندرية: Working hours, Activities, Visitor reviews
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The Qaitbay Citadel is one of the best tourist places in Alexandria, as it is located in the center of the country with a direct and amazing view of the Corniche. This castle was built in 1480 AD by Sultan Qaitbay on the site of the Pharos lighthouse at the mouth of the eastern port, with the aim of protecting the city from the Crusaders who used to attack it by sea. It has a miniature model of it inside. You can go to it and enjoy the wonderful view and learn about some of the historical stories it tells, as it is a well-known and famous destination and is visited by many tourists from all over the world, so do not hesitate and be one of them and enjoy visiting it with your family or friends.
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