Reception palac

Reception palac

first floor:-

The ceremonies room, designed  for receiving official guests who came to congratulate the prince in different ceremonies , there was two Chinese porcelain dishes where guests put their cards , there was also ceremonies notes for writing special words and congratulations  for the prince which was put on the console. 

The other room beside the ceremonies room was built for VIP guests to set in waiting the prayer time especially in Fridays at the room beside the mosque of the palace, the ceiling and walls covered by wooden star polygon.

The ceiling and walls covered by wood star polygons.

There was a wooden stair leads to upper floor , at the middle of the stair step there was a window over looking the garden with colored glasses , below the window there was a small model of “ Kayt Bay MAsjd” made of wood  inlaid with mother of pearl  by the  Egyptian hands of industrial school(school craftsmen) of his mother “Amina Hanem ELhamy “, a chandelier hanging from the ceiling in the shape of bell.

Second floor:-

In the upper floor there was two types of rooms.

On the right side there was A Syrian Typed Saloon, where ceiling and walls covered by wood brought from “ Byt el-Azm” in Syria dated from 1081 heigrai.

The main room was in the front of the door is covered with wood , full of inscriptions , writings, the sign of sun in the front of the door which symbolizes the logo(symbol) of the Othman empire, the saloon is magnificent and wide where the prince used to held his parties.

Beside the main room there was a room for women , contains two mirrors, there was a window over looking the garden .

On the left side there was the eastern hall shaped by Maghrabian type, a room full of mirrors, the ceiling covered with mirrors also underneath the wood ,a chandelier hanging from the ceiling modeled by “Mamluke “ design

Prince mohammed  Ali

Prince mohammed Ali

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