Monument · Egypt
Sabil-Kuttab of Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda
An eighteenth-century public fountain and Quranic school at a junction on Al-Muizz Street.
Where it is
30.0507, 31.2616
Why go
Its street-facing windows once served drinking water, while the upper floor housed a school. Ceramic decoration and the building’s position at the street junction distinguish this compact monument. It illustrates the combination of charitable water provision and education in historic Cairo.
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