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Qutb complex

The Qutb Complex in Cairo, Egypt, is a historic Islamic site that includes the towering Qutb Minar, the oldest Islamic stone minaret in Egypt, built in the 12th century. It also features the interesting remains of the original mosque, the Mosque of Qutb-ud-Din Aibak, and the surrounding structures like gateways and walls. The site reflects Islamic architecture and history, serving as a significant religious and cultural landmark. It is also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, attracting visitors interested in Egypt’s Islamic heritage and medieval history.