Al-Azhar Mosque and University Cairo, Egypt

Courtyard — Al-Azhar Mosque and University, Cairo Nir Nussbaum all photos →

Dating from the 10th century, Al-Azhar University is one of the oldest operating universities in the world and it is still a major center of Islamic learning. It is connected to the beautiful and historic Al-Azhar Mosque.

Location map of Al-Azhar Mosque and University, Cairo, Egypt. Click to enlarge.

Aerial view of Al-Azhar Mosque and University, Cairo, Egypt. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address: Cairo, Egypt
Coordinates: 30.0458420° N, 31.2625300° E map · aerial

Article Info

Page Title: Al-Azhar Mosque and University
Added By: Holly Hayes
Date Published: October 8, 2013
Last Updated: April 15, 2024

Interior View Jonah Bettio
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Prayer Nir Nussbaum
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