Manesterly Pasha Palace ... a beauty on the banks of the Nile
This palace (which was called the kiosk) was established by the late Hassan Fouad Pasha Al-Manesterly as the way to Egypt during the reign of Abbas Tossun bin Muhammad Ali Pasha, and the kiosk from the inside consists of a rectangular covered hall in addition to the wing of the western side, which includes a living room, two bedrooms, a bathroom and another room on the eastern side . There is also a wooden balcony surrounding
In the kiosk on the western and southern sides, you overlook the Nile through your triple logs of wood, the ceilings of which are decorated with geometric and plant motifs, and the fronts of the kiosk are crowned by a flap of wood in the form of the Egyptian Corniche decorated with colorful ornaments executed on wood. And Ali Pasha Mubarak mentions in the conciliation plans that the late Hassan Fuad Pasha Al-Manesterly was built at the tribal side of Al-Rawda Island, Saraya and a kiosk on the ruins of Sultan Najm Al-Din's palace
Which dates back to the Ayyubid era, which was among the buildings of the Rawda Castle that was built by King Al-Saleh Najm al-Din in the year 638 AH in addition to the work of Manesterly Pasha to make a small mosque instead of the Al-Maqiyas Mosque that was built in
The Fatimid era, and there is a plaque in the mosque that includes the date of the death of Hassan Fuad Pasha Al-Manesterly on Rabi` Al-Awwal 6, 1276 AH, who was at that time holding the position of Minister of Interior.
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