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The Madrasa & Khanqah of Sultan al Ghuri

Cairo, Egypt · 1992

The Madrasa & Khanqah of Sultan al Ghuri — earthquake restoration
Problem

The masonry of the mosque complex had been severely damaged by seismic activity.

CINTEC solution

CINTEC's proprietary anchoring system was used to stabilize the historic structure and prevent demolition.

Technical notes

This is one of the archive's landmark seismic conservation projects in a highly sensitive Islamic heritage setting.

Result

The monument was preserved and returned to long-term cultural use.