Courtyard
of the fort; the rooms around the edge were barracks |
The
main building of the fort, containing a mosque and more barracks |
A
view of the Eastern Harbor from Qaitbey |
Me
at Qaitbey with the Eastern Harbor behind me; the disc-like structure
on the right side of the skyline is the library |
The
eastern wall of the fort with the city skyline beyond |
Legend
has it that the protruding red stones in the walls came from the Pharos
Lighthouse |