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The Alabaster Mosque is a mosque which is situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848. This historic monument is situated on the summit of the citadel and is the largest to be built in the first half of the 19th century. This mosque was built in memory of Tusun Pasha, the oldest son of Muhammad Ali, who died in 1816.
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| Address: Cairo, Egypt |
| Web Site: http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/muhammadalimosque.htm |
| Type of Attraction: Historic building |
| Type of Activity: Cultural, Educational, Family, Other |
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