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One of the 'Tombs of the Memlûks.' On Mount Mukattam. In the foreground is the musattah, or camel-litter, ordinarily used by pilgrims.

One of the 'Tombs of the Memlûks.' On Mount Mukattam. In the foregroun...

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Valley of the Nile and pyramids.  From Mount Mukattam.  Beyond the picturesque cluster of the "Tomb of the Memlûks" we see the ancient aqueduct stretching across the mounds of rubbish which form the southern moundary of Cairo.

Valley of the Nile and pyramids. From Mount Mukattam. Beyond the pic...

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The citadel from the "Tombs of the Memlûks."  The Great Mosque of Mohammed 'Aly with is tall minarets and clister of somes dtands within the Citadel, and is the most conspicuous land-mark of Cairo.

The citadel from the "Tombs of the Memlûks." The Great Mosque of Moha...

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Tombs of the Memlûks." The whole of this region is dotted with gravestones and is still used as a burial ground.

Tombs of the Memlûks." The whole of this region is dotted with gravest...

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