Historical Site:
We begin by standing in the outer courtyard to explain the history of the fortress's construction by Sultan Al-Ashraf Qaitbay and how the stones of the ancient lighthouse were used in its construction.
Architectural Design: A tour inside the castle's three floors, including a visit to the ancient mosque (one of the oldest mosques in the city), the soldiers' quarters, and the storage rooms.
Walls and Views: Ascend the high defensive walls to see the ancient cannons and enjoy a full view of the eastern harbor and the Mediterranean Sea.
Defensive Towers: Explore the main tower and learn about the defensive systems and arrow slits that were used to protect the fort.