Alexan Pasha Palace: A Glimpse into Asyut's Golden Age
Explore the Alexan Pasha Palace in Asyut, a symbol of a bygone era and a future national museum, showcasing the city's rich heritage.
The Alexan Pasha Palace in Asyut, built in 1910, stands as a testament to the city's historical significance and the opulent lifestyle of its prominent families. Once a private residence, it's now being transformed into Asyut's first national museum.
A brief summary to Alexan Pasha Palace, Asyut
- El Fateh, Al Hamraa Ath Thaneyah, Assiut Governorate, EG
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (October to April) for a more comfortable experience.
- Check for local cultural events or exhibitions that may be taking place at the palace.
- Take your time to admire the architectural details and capture photographs of the palace's grandeur.
Getting There
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Walking
From El Fateh city center, the Alexan Pasha Palace is easily accessible by foot. Head east towards Al Hamraa Ath Thaneyah. The palace is located on Al Hamraa Ath Thaneyah. Walking will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Be mindful of traffic when crossing streets.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Asyut. A short taxi ride from the Asyut train station or bus station to the Alexan Pasha Palace will typically cost between 15-25 EGP. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
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Public Transport
Local buses and minibuses connect various parts of Asyut. Check with locals for the specific route that passes near the Alexan Pasha Palace. The fare for a short trip is typically around 2-5 EGP. Note that buses can be crowded and may not always be punctual.
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