Royal Jewelry Museum

12:34 PM | Posted by Mostafa Gad




Royal Jewelry Museum is a museum that displays jewelry royal families that ruled Egypt, and is located in the city of Alexandria. General palace was built in 1919 in the Zizinya and is an architectural masterpiece, and an area of 4185 square meters and was goes to one of the princess Fatima al-Zahra princesses of the royal family, and has been designed according to the European style buildings in the nineteenth century and from inside the palace is decorated units Masterpieces. Turned into the Royal Jewelry Museum in 1986, and the museum housed a major collection of gold jewelry and artifacts of the top of the family owners, dating to 1805 and including the Textile rare from Muhammad Ali Pasha, even Farouk I. These jewels were confiscated by the July 23 Revolution, and was registered as a museum in 1999, and includes the museum currently has 11 thousand and 500 pieces.

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