X-Nico

2 unusual facts about Ful medames


Ful medames

Ramses II of Egypt is known to have offered 11,998 jars of beans to the god of the Nile.

In the Middle Ages, the making of fūl was monopolized by the people living around the Princess Baths, a public bath in a tiny compound near today's public fountain of Muhammad ‘Ali Pasha, a block north of the two elegant minarets of the Mosque of Sultan Mu’ayyad Shaykh above the eleventh-century Bab Zuwaylah gate.


Similar

Ful Haus |


see also