Good to know
- Tickets
- Free
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Best time
- Morning
- Getting there
- Walk from Al-Azhar or take a taxi to the area
Itineraries with Bab Zuweila
Bab Zuweila is on day 4
Day 4 of Cairo & the Pyramids
Al-Azhar and Bab Zuweila
How Bab Zuweila fits into a day.- 9:00Al-Muizz Street WalkIslamic Cairo
- 10:45Wikala of Sultan Qansuh al-GhuriWikala of Sultan Qansuh al-Ghuri
- 13:00Bab Zuweila WalkBab Zuweila
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Bab Zuweila questions
Can you climb Bab Zuweila?
Yes. Steps lead to the top of the towers.
What is the history of Bab Zuweila?
It was built in 1092 as part of Cairo's Fatimid defenses.
Is Bab Zuweila open every day?
Hours vary. Check locally before visiting.
