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Manial Palace Museum
historic palace / palace museum / royal residenceMuhammad Ali Dynasty (1900–1929)

Manial Palace Museum

Rawda Island / Al-Manial

متحف قصر الأمير محمد علي بالمنيلOpen to Public

Explore one of Cairo's most extraordinary royal residences, where Prince Muhammad Ali Tawfik combined Persian, Mamluk, Ottoman, Moroccan and Andalusian design within richly decorated palaces, a mosque, museum rooms and ceremonial halls.

Historical Overview

Built by Prince Muhammad Ali Tawfik. The complex includes reception, residence, and throne palaces, a clock tower, mosque, hunting museum, and private museum.

Why Visit?

A stunning combination of Islamic art styles (Persian, Mamluk, Syrian, Moroccan, Andalusian, Ottoman).

What to See

  • Reception palace
  • Residence
  • Throne hall
  • Mosque
  • Hunting collection
  • Clock tower
  • Private museum
  • Golden Hall

Getting There

Manial Palace Museum

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Photo of Manial Palace Museum

Photo of Manial Palace Museum

Good to Know

Opening Hours

Standard09:00 - 17:00
Last Entry16:00

Ticket Prices

Foreign Adult220 EGP
Foreign Student110 EGP
Egyptian Adult60 EGP

Plan Your Visit

  • Duration: 120 - 180 mins
  • Accessibility: paved/ramped access available, but not all historic rooms/levels are fully accessible