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The Sinan Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque in the Bulaq district of Cairo, Egypt, built in 1571 during the Ottoman governorship of Sinan Pasha. The mosque exemplifies Ottoman architectural influence in Cairo, featuring a large central dome and design elements characteristic of Turkish mosque architecture. It is one of several Ottoman mosques constructed in Cairo following the Ottoman conquest of Egypt in 1517. The structure reflects the introduction of imperial Ottoman building styles to the existing architectural landscape of Mamluk Cairo.
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Sinan Pasha Mosque Cairo ranks #241 of 325 in the Mosque ranking, behind Kılıç Ali Paşa Mosque, ahead of Hajjah Fatimah Mosque.
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