The Prince Said Halim Pasha Palace is a palace in Downtown Cairo, Egypt. The palace is also known as Champollion House as it is located on Champollion Street.

History

The palace was designed by Italian architect Antonio Lasciac[1] for Prince Said Halim Pasha. It was constructed in 1897.[1]

Restoration

On 26 March 2023, an Egyptian administrative court ordered encroachments on the site to cease and for restoration and maintenance to be undertaken.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Egypt court orders encroachments on Cairo's Champollion House be removed". Al-Ahram. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.


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