The dome of the Sultan Qaitbay Mosque and Madrasa in the City of the Dead, Egypt.
The Sultan Qaitbay Complex in the Mamluk Desert is a renowned historical architectural ensemble in Cairo, built in the Islamic style from the Mamluk era. The complex includes several structures such as a mosque, a madrasa with its annexes, a dome, a water fountain (sabil), a library (kuttab), a seat for the sultan, a trough for watering animals, and quarters for the Sufis.
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