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العربية: مئذنة مسجد أحمد بن طولون بالقاهرة، وهي إحدى أكثر مآذن القاهرة تميُّزًا إذ أنَّ سُلَّمها الخارجيّ حلزونيّ شديد الشبه بمئذنة سامرَّاء الشهيرة.
Deutsch: Minarett der Ibn Tulun Moschee in Kairo. Besonderheit ist die außen umlaufende Wendeltreppe.
English: The minaret of the Mosque of Ibn Tulun in Cairo, which features a helical outer staircase similar to that of the famous minaret in Samarra.
Español: Minarete de la Mezquita de Ibn Tulun, que tiene una escalera exterior helicoidal parecida a la del famoso minarete de Samarra.
فارسی: منارهٔ مسجد ابن طولون در مصر. پله‌های مناره در بیرنون است که مشابه منارهٔ مسجد جامع سامرا در عراق است. این ویژگی ریشه در معماری ساسانی دارد.
Français : Le minaret de la mosquée Ibn Touloun au Caire (Égypte).
日本語: カイロ・イブン＝トゥールーン・モスクのミナレット。
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Camera location30° 01′ 44.31″ N, 31° 14′ 56.25″ E  Heading=45° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current16:49, 24 November 2010Thumbnail for version as of 16:49, 24 November 20102,226 × 3,343 (2.08 MB)Berthold Werner (talk | contribs)Dustspot removed, sky denoised
16:11, 23 November 2010Thumbnail for version as of 16:11, 23 November 20102,226 × 3,343 (2.39 MB)Berthold Werner (talk | contribs)Dustspots removed, tilt corrected
13:07, 21 November 2010Thumbnail for version as of 13:07, 21 November 20102,256 × 3,389 (2.75 MB)Berthold Werner (talk | contribs){{Information |Description= {{de|Kairo, Ibn Tulun Moschee}} {{en|Cairo, Ibn Tulun Mosque}} |Source={{own}} |Date=2010-11-04 |Author=Berthold Werner |Permission= |other_versions= }} Category:Photographs by User:Berthold Werner

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