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  • Sakakini Palace

  • Sakakini Palace

    Sakakini Palace is a historical palace located in the El Sakkakini district of Cairo, Egypt. The palace was built in 1897 AD by Count Gabriel Habib Sakkakini Pasha, a Syrian man who came to Cairo in the 19th century and became one of the most important businessmen during the reign of Khedive Ismail. Built in the Italian architectural style, the palace features decorations, sculptures, statues, and interior and exterior designs.
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    Sakakini Palace
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    Sakakini Palace

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    fortification

    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Egypt

    Cairo

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    19th Century AD

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