# Bab Zuweila

Cairo, Egypt

Bab Zuweila is the great southern gate of Fatimid Cairo, rebuilt in stone in 1092 and crowned with twin Mamluk minarets in the early 1400s. Once a stage for processions and executions, it now offers climbers sweeping rooftop views.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Bab Zuweila, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 30.04283, 31.2578

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