Mausoleum and sabil-kuttab of Radwan Bey al-Razzaz
Monument Funerary complex combining tomb and Quranic school in Cairo
This mausoleum with a sabil‑kuttab (water fountain and Qur’anic school) is one of many civic‑religious complexes in historic Cairo; tourists see it when tracing the city’s social architecture and walking routes between markets and mosques.
The Mausoleum and sabil-kuttab of Radwan Bey al-Razzaz is a funerary and charitable-educational complex recorded in Cairo Governorate, Egypt (approximate coordinates 30.01148, 31.25824). The name indicates it includes a sabil-kuttab, a fountain combined with a small elementary school.
Visitors encounter a tomb combined with a sabil-kuttab element, reflecting an architectural program that provided both water and elementary religious instruction. Specific visitor access details or interpretive signage are not provided in the available data.
The supplied information does not include construction dates or detailed biographical data for Radwan Bey al-Razzaz. The compound name identifies its mixed charitable and commemorative roles but additional historical documentation is not provided here.
Located within Cairo Governorate at coordinates 30.01148 N, 31.25824 E, the complex lies in the urban area of Cairo.
- Sabil-kuttab included: Incorporates a sabil-kuttab - a combination of a public fountain and a small Qur'anic school, indicating both charitable and educational functions.
How to Get to Mausoleum and sabil-kuttab of Radwan Bey al-Razzaz #
Located in Cairo’s older districts; reach via taxi from central Cairo and walk the last stretch through narrow streets. Local guides can assist with permissions to enter interior spaces.
Tips for Visiting Mausoleum and sabil-kuttab of Radwan Bey al-Razzaz #
- The attached kuttab (if present) indicates a charitable educational function - look for small window openings at street level where Quranic lessons may have been taught.
- Bring a camera capable of shooting in low-light if interiors are accessible; interiors can be dim and richly detailed.
Best Time to Visit Mausoleum and sabil-kuttab of Radwan Bey al-Razzaz #
Plan visits in cooler months when walking tours are most comfortable.
Weather & Climate near Mausoleum and sabil-kuttab of Radwan Bey al-Razzaz #
Mausoleum and sabil-kuttab of Radwan Bey al-Razzaz's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 8°C to 35°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Almost no rain.
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February
February is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Almost no rain.
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March
March is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Almost no rain.
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April
April is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C. Almost no rain.
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May
May is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is the hottest month, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.