Khairy Pasha palace

Khairy Pasha palace

Khairy Pasha palace is a palace in downtown Cairo, Egypt. Built in the 1860s by then Minister of Education Khairy Pasha, the building was part of the early modern development of Cairo. [ [http://www.mc.maricopa.edu/dept/d10/asb/anthro2003/legacy/egypt/cairo_overview.html History of Cairo] ]

AUC

The building was absorbed into the American University in Cairo campus upon it's establishment in the 1920s. [ [http://catalog.aucegypt.edu/content.php?catoid=4&navoid=63 AUC Egypt] ]

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