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Gamal az-Dahabi house

The house is located in Harat Hoshqadam. It was founded in 1047 A.H./ 1637 A.D by Gamal Addin az-dahabi , head of Egypt tradesmen at that time.

The ground floor is composed of the central courtyard in the middle of which is octagonal colored marble fountain. The loggia at the first floor consists of a rectangular area overlooking the courtyard. In the south west side of the loggia is a small Iwan, to the east there is the main hall.

Gamal az-Dahabi house
Gamal az-Dahabi house

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