Sabil-Kuttab of Sultan Mustafa III

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About Sabil-Kuttab of Sultan Mustafa III

The sabil-kuttab of Sultan Mustafa III was built in 1759 by the Ottoman sultan Mustafa III. It was the second and last sabil in Cairo built in the name of an Ottoman sultan. Its curved front has three arches on marble columns, and the walls are faced with tiles brought from the Netherlands. A kuttab was built above it. It stands on Sayyida Zaynab Square, opposite the mosque of Sayyida Zaynab.

Key facts

Name

Sabil-Kuttab of Sultan Mustafa III

Type

Other Places

City

Cairo

Country

Egypt

Coordinates

30.0323348, 31.2423828

Last updated

2026-10-24