Khan al-Khalili.
It is one of the old Cairo neighborhoods, and it enjoys a great tourist attraction because of its bazaars, shops, popular restaurants, and the ambiance of the place from its old and beautiful buildings, mashrabiya, and details of the most amazing buildings of the ancient Khan neighborhood, which is about 600 years old and over, and the Khan is built
in the form of a large square and surrounds an agency-like courtyard While the middle class includes stores and upper classes, stores and residences, the reason for which he was named by this name is attributed to the owner of the order of its establishment in 784 AH, which is 1382 AD, and he is Prince Gerakis al-Khalili, one of the Mamluk princes from Hebron, Palestine. Some historical tales said that after the killing of al-Khalili in Damascus The Mamluk Qansuh Ghouri Al-Khan flew over and the place was established by agencies and shops for merchants, so the place
aaacquired
the local historical character with the relics of the Mamluks, the Al-Khan neighborhood is one of 38 markets that were distributed over the axes of Cairo during the Mamluk days. His predecessors and his successors, but Khalili’s order when building H
to move
cemeteries to other places and the Khan was not affected by time factors and remained a place of inspiration for many writers and artists such as Naguib Mahfouz and others Khan Al-Khalili is a beautiful historical market attractive to everything it contains, everyone who loves to enjoy the atmosphere of the S old should go to the Khan .
