📰 Sakakini Palace

Egypt · Africa · 30.07°N, 31.27°E

Advertisement
Sakakini Palace
Habib Pasha El Sakakini Palace is a palace in the al-Zahir district of Cairo, Egypt. Built for the contractor Gabriel Habib Sakakini and completed in 1897, it stands on the site of a former lake at the meeting point of eight roads. Its design combines European, Ottoman and Islamic elements, with Rococo ornament on the façade. The five-storey palace contains 50 rooms, around 400 windows and doors, and about 300 statues.

Read the full article on Wikipedia →

Quick facts

CountryEgypt
Continent / regionAfrica
Coordinates (approx.)30.07°N, 31.27°E · view on map

Sakakini Palace is located in Egypt, in Africa.

More palaces in Egypt

Ablaq Palace · Alexan Pasha Palace · Amir Alin Aq Palace · Baron Empain Palace · Dubara Palace · El Safa Palace · Gezirah Palace · Heliopolis Palace · Manial Palace and Museum · Mohamed Ali Palace.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

Advertisement
Advertisement