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| The Citadel of Qaitbay (or the Fort of Qaitbay) (Arabic: ÃâÃâùé ÃâçÊêèçÊââ¬Å½) is a 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean sea coast, in Alexandria, Egypt. It was established in 1477 AD (882 AH) by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay. The Citadel is situated on the eastern side of the northern tip of Pharos Island at the mouth of the Eastern Harbour. |
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