This 19th-century palace of the Muhammad Ali dynasty in central Cairo served as a seat of government and stands among traditional neighbourhoods. Visitors tour museum sections displaying weapons, medals, silverware and presidential gifts, and walk a well-kept garden.
Highlights
- Weapons and firearms collection
- Hall of Medals
- Palace garden
Good to know
- Entrance and ticket office at the rear
- Tickets and photo fee cash only
- Royal apartments need advance group booking
