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Islamic Architecture Tourism

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Islamic Architecture Tourism

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Cairo
Egypt★ 5

Cairo

A medieval Islamic city with 1,000 minarets showcasing layers of Fatimid, Ayyubid, Mamluk, and Ottoman architecture. Key sites include Ibn Tulun Mosque, Citadel and Muhammad Ali Mosque, Sultan Hassan Mosque-Madrasa, Al-Azhar Mosque university, Islamic Museum, and Khan el-Khalili.

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Samarkand
Uzbekistan★ 4

Samarkand

A Silk Road jewel known for Timurid architecture and turquoise domes. Highlights include Registan Square’s three madrasas, Gur-e-Amir mausoleum, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, Ulugbek Observatory, traditional craft workshops, and silk paper making.

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Granada
Spain★ 6

Granada

Famed for the Nasrid palace perfection in Alhambra, the last Muslim kingdom in Iberia. Key places include Nasrid Palaces, Court of Lions, Generalife gardens, Alcazaba fortress, Palace of Charles V, and Albaicin neighborhood. The site is renowned for muqarnas vaults, poetry inscriptions, and water architecture sounds.

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Abu Dhabi
UAE★ 2

Abu Dhabi

Home to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a modern Islamic architectural pinnacle with 82 domes and accommodation for 41,000 worshippers. Visitors can enjoy guided cultural tours, the world's largest chandelier, Persian carpets, reflective pools photography, and cultural programs.

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Fez
Morocco★ 5

Fez

A living medieval medina famous for the continuous operation of the world's oldest university, Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque. Notable experiences include Bou Inania Madrasa, Nejjarine Museum, Tanneries, Merenid Tombs sunset, traditional workshops, and authentic food and architecture tours.

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Delhi
India★ 5

Delhi

Delhi represents the evolution of Indo-Islamic architecture through multiple dynasties. Key sites are Jama Masjid, Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar complex, Red Fort mosque, Nizamuddin Dargah, Lotus Temple, and Sufi music nights. It showcases a heritage from Delhi Sultanate to Mughal architecture.

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Casablanca
Morocco★ 4

Casablanca

Home to Hassan II Mosque, the tallest minaret in the world at 210 meters, built over the ocean. Highlights include non-Muslim guided tours, a laser beam directed to Mecca, and a hammam complex. The mosque holds a retractable roof and capacity for 25,000 worshippers.

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Agra
India★ 5

Agra

Home of the Taj Mahal, a monument of love symbolizing Mughal perfection with marble inlay work. Visitors can enjoy sunrise and sunset visits, Agra Fort, and Itimad-ud-Daulah tomb. The site is noted for perfect symmetry and pietra dura inlay.

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Córdoba
Spain★ 3

Córdoba

Cordoba features the unique Mezquita, a mosque-cathedral hybrid famous for its forest of 856 columns and horseshoe arches. Explore the mihrab, night illumination visits, archaeological museum, Medina Azahara palace city, Jewish Quarter, and Alcazar gardens.

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