Powder magazine of Muhammad Ali, Gunpowder magazine in Egypt
The Muhammad Ali Powder Magazine is an architectural landmark in Cairo.
This powder magazine was established in 1829 during the reign of Muhammad Ali Pasha.
It reflects the military advancements in Egypt under Muhammad Ali's rule.
Access to the site provides insight into 19th-century Egyptian military engineering.
One of the few remaining structures from Muhammad Ali's early modernization efforts.
Location: Cairo Governorate
Inception: 1829
Source: Wikimedia