Babylon Fortress

حصن بابليون

fortress in Cairo

#16 in Cairo / #53 in Egypt

by Daniel Mayer

/ CC BY-SA 4.0

Babylon Fortress in Cairo, Egypt, is an ancient fortress located in the heart of Old Cairo. This historic structure dates back to the 6th century BC, originally built by the Persians and later reconstructed by the Romans. The fortress played a crucial role in the military and administrative control of the region due to its strategic position by the Nile River.

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