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Mohamed Ali Manial Palace: an artistic masterpiece

Prince Mohamed Ali Pasha Palace or Manial Palace is an architectural masterpiece of art situated in Manial area, Giza, and surrounded by gardens.
 
The palace was built using Morroccan architectural style and is currently used as a museum.
 
Ali built the unique palace in 1901 to revive the Islamic architecture. The prince developed the engineering and decorative designs of the palace himself and supervised its construction. He used to reside in the palace from time to time.
 
The video shows parts of the palace's interior.
 
 
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm

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