The Musafir Khana Palace also known as the Musafirkana Palace was built in
Cairo,
Egypt between 1779 and 1788 by Mahmud Muharram; a wealthy merchant.
Muhammad Ali Pasha bought the palace in early 19th century to use as a royal guesthouse. It was the birthplace of his grandson
Khedive Ismai'l 1830-1895. In 1998, it burned to the ground. It was an excellent example of the Ottoman Style.
See also
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List of palaces in Egypt
References
archnet.org Musafirkhana Palacegoogle books Islamic Monuments in Cairo - Parker, Sabin, and Williams
Palaces in Cairo
History of Cairo
Muhammad Ali dynasty
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