Aisha Fahmy Palace

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Aisha Fahmy Palace: A Hidden Gem

A historical landmark, Aisha Fahmy Palace was built in 1907 for aristocrat Ali Fahmy, who served as King Farouk's army chief.

This palace showcases exceptional rococo architecture with silk-clad walls, frescoes, and a magnificent stained-glass window. It reopened as an arts center in 2017, providing a venue for temporary exhibitions.

Artistic Highlights

🎨 Grand Salons: The beautifully restored salons now host various art exhibitions.

🖼️ Rococo Architecture: Marvel at the intricate design and detailed craftsmanship of the palace.

🌟 Stained-Glass Window: The impressive triple-arched window is a stunning focal point of the grand staircase.

Visitors can enjoy paid access to exhibitions with notable cultural significance, making it suitable for art lovers, historians, and tourists alike. The entry gate is located off Sharia 26th of July, where guests must show identification for access.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Aisha Fahmy Palace

Founding Year

Aisha Fahmy Palace was established in 1907.

Art Center Reopening

The palace reopened as an arts center in mid-2017.

Former Ownership

It was built for Ali Fahmy, an army chief under King Farouk.

Location

1 Aziz Abaza St (15th Of May Bridge)

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