Al-Fustat archaeological site

Al-Fustat was the first Islamic settlement established in Egypt around 641 CE, serving as the city's administrative and commercial center. Today, it is an archaeological site that reveals the remains of ancient structures, streets, and artifacts from the early Islamic period. Excavations offer insights into the urban planning, lifestyle, and culture of its inhabitants over a thousand years ago. The site holds significant historical value, helping archaeologists understand the city's development and its role in the broader history of Egypt and the Islamic world.