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Baron Empain Palace

Baron Empain Palace

El-Orouba Street, El-Montaza, Heliopolis, Cairo

Heliopolis

Working Hours

09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

About

Baron Empain's palace, with its Indian style and tower, stands out in the desert landscape, distinct from the rest of the city. The palace reflects the high status of its owner and marks a major milestone in the urban landscape of Heliopolis. Baron Empain's palace is the most prominent of monuments in the capital, its unique and innovative image attracts crowds of pedestrians on the road. It was founded by Edward Louis Joseph Empain between 1907 and 1911. He was a Belgian businessman who was awarded the title "Baron" by the King of Belgium on account of his economic contributions. The French architect Alexander Marcel was tasked with building this masterpiece.

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