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Bab El-Footoh

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The modern spelling of this Egyptian fortification is Bab El-Fotouh. You can also find Bab al Futuh or Bab el Fatuh. It is the West Gate of the city of Cairo in Egypt; the name means ‘Gate of Conquests’ and it, along with the East Gate, was built in the late 11th century (1087 – 1092) by Badr El Gamali (Badr al Jamali).

The picture is signed C. Werner f. 1878, and, R. Brendamour X. A.

gates, towers, fortification, ancient egypt

Cairo, Egypt

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