Khan el-Khalili
خان الخليلي
Cairo's Mamluk market (1382) — coppersmiths', goldsmiths' and coffee lanes around al-Husayn; the most famous living eastern bazaar.
Depth
At a glance
- Era
- The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
- Region
- Egypt & Nile
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Review
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In time
Trade and financeArchitectureCuisines of the Muslim world
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People and things also explored
Bazaar of Tabriz· Al-Hamidiyah Souq· Chandni Chowk· Great Mosque of Samarra· Al-Madina Souq, Aleppo· Grand Bazaar of Isfahan· Bibi-Khanym Mosque· Faisal Mosque
Sources
- Wikidata
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Khan el-Khalili”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/building/khan-al-khalili/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.