El Lamati Mosque: A Fatimid Legacy in Minya
Discover El Lamati Mosque in Minya, a historic Fatimid mosque with elegant Islamic architecture and a serene atmosphere for reflection.
El Lamati Mosque, a significant Islamic monument in Minya, Egypt, was established in 1155 during the Fatimid Caliphate. Admire its simple yet elegant Fatimid design, evident in the plain minaret and the arcaded courtyard.
A brief summary to El lamati mosque
- 3QV7+M8Q, Minya, Qism Minya, Minya Governorate, EG
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Dress modestly to respect local customs and traditions when visiting the mosque.
- Explore the surrounding area for authentic local dining experiences.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Minya Corniche, walk south along the Nile for about 800 meters. Pass cafes and shops until you reach Al-Mahdi Street. Turn left and walk 300 meters; El Lamati Mosque is on your right.
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Public Transport
From Minya Central Bus Station, take a local bus towards Qism Minya. The fare is around 5 EGP. Ask to get off at El Lamati Mosque stop. Walk a short distance along Al-Mahdi Street to reach the mosque.
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Taxi
Use a ride-sharing app like Uber or Careem to El Lamati Mosque, Minya. The ride from central Minya takes 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Confirm the location with the driver. A 5km ride in Al Minya costs about 60 EGP. Taxi starting price is about 24 EGP, and 1 km ride is about 15 EGP.
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