Mausoleum of Sandal al-Mangaki
Monument Cairo mausoleum dedicated to 14th-century saint
Within Cairo Governorate, the Mausoleum of Sandal al-Mangaki is visited by people exploring the city’s funerary complexes, appreciating domes, masonry detail and historical graveyard layouts.
Mausoleum of Sandal al-Mangaki is a tomb monument in Cairo Governorate, Egypt, named after the person commemorated there. It contributes to the patchwork of historic funerary architecture present in the city.
Interest in the site is generally architectural and commemorative; observers note external form and ornament where preserved. Interior visits may be limited and depend on site management.
The structure functions as a burial monument bearing the name Sandal al-Mangaki. Specific historical records or construction dates are not provided here.
The mausoleum sits within Greater Cairo at the coordinates given and is administratively in Cairo Governorate.
- Coordinates: 30.03379, 31.26141
How to Get to Mausoleum of Sandal al-Mangaki #
This mausoleum is in Cairo’s older districts; reach it by taxi to the Al-Azhar/Khan al-Khalili or Bab Zuweila area, then walk along the narrow lanes where many small tombs cluster.
Tips for Visiting Mausoleum of Sandal al-Mangaki #
- Sandal al-Mangaki is a less-frequented name-ask local guides for context on the patron and any local legends.
- Look up to spot carved cornices and roofline details that are easy to miss at street level.
- If the place is locked, nearby vendors and mosque caretakers often know who holds the key.
Best Time to Visit Mausoleum of Sandal al-Mangaki #
Visit during the cooler months and outside midday in order to see fine details without crowds.
Weather & Climate near Mausoleum of Sandal al-Mangaki #
Mausoleum of Sandal al-Mangaki'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 10°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 35°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.
