is a museum deals with the life of the late Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser from his birth until his death early seventies. Pharaonic Village Museum is located on the banks of the Nile.
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The museum contains
more than 170 rare picture of President Gamal Abdel Nasser in the stages of life different, as museum houses a large number of personal effects and statues Nsfian and some coins and stamps issued in that period and some images
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magazine Gamal Abdel Nasser in the magazine covers foreign Baadhafah of messages by Gamal Abdel Nasser during 1941 and 1942 in addition to the text of the decision to nationalize the Suez Canal on July 26, 1956 and his step down speech on 9 June 1956 and the medical report of the death of Nasser.
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A statue of the poet Ahmed Shawki in the gardens of the Villa Borghese in Rome. Museum has a copy of this statue in the museum.
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Ahmed Shawki Museum
is a museum located on the Nile Corniche in Giza, Egypt. This museum dedicated in honor of "the Prince of Poets" Egyptian poet Kurdish origin Ahmed Shawki. And who was living in the neighborhood of one of Cairo's rain, near the palace of Khedive Abbas Helmi II in the dome until denied.
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new house in Giza
After his return to Egypt built a new house in Giza called "Karma Ibn Hani." Giza house that later became "Ahmed Shawki Museum.
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Took home building
design extravagant white palace surrounded by a lush garden, the museum was officially opened on 17 June 1977. There in the garden of the museum a large statue of the poet of bronze Egyptian done Bnanh artist beauty Alsgeni. Where was the unveiling of the statue on the fiftieth anniversary of the death of the great poet. For its part, the government ordered the Italian industry in 1962 a statue of the poet Ahmed Shawki to be placed in the gardens of the Villa Borghese a month and Rome's largest parks, as international artists. The inauguration ceremony was attended by the statue then Minister of Culture in Egypt and Italy in addition to the mayor of Rome and a number of Arab artists, poets and writers.
the most famous Egyptian palaces and saw a lot of events since
the monarchy and even the emergence of modern Cairo. The
Abdeen Palace masterpiece rare historical form that turned him into a
museum reflects luxury that was built by the palace and important events
witnessed since age monarchy and even the 1952 revolution. Keen much
interested museums to visit where one of the most important and famous
palaces constructed during the rule of the family of Muhammad Ali Pasha of Egypt, where he was the seat of government from 1872 until 1952. And
saw the palace events have a major role in Egypt's modern history and
contemporary, as it is the very beginning of the emergence of modern
Cairo In the same time that was being build the palace is Khedive Ismail
planning Cairo European-style fields of spacious and wide streets,
palaces and buildings and bridges on the Nile and gardens rich with trees and palm species and rare plants.
Abdeen Palace,,cairo museum ,egypt
The
Khedive Ismail had ordered the construction of Abdeen Palace
immediately after coming to power in Egypt in 1863, and the name of the
palace due to (your Abdeen) A military leaders during the reign of
Muhammad Ali Pasha and had a small palace in place the current Vachtrah
palace Ismail of his widow and demolished included him a vast territory and then embarked on the construction of this palace.Description palace
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Contains
the palace halls and salons featuring colored walls Valsalon white, red
and green used in the reception of official delegations during her
visit to Egypt, in addition to the palace library that contain neared 55
thousand books. The palace also contains a scene containing hundreds of
gilded chairs and which places isolated Curtaining private ladies and is now used in the presentation of theatrical performances for visitors and guests. Inside
the palace
there are many of the suites such as the Belgian wing of
which is designed to establish VIP Guests Egypt, and so named because
the king of Belgium was the first to set up in it, and this suite
includes bed is one of the rare artifacts due as it contains decorations
and hand drawings.Some of the weapons displayed in the Museum of Weapons
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And
includes the palace museum
in a very rich historical where the children
and grandchildren of Khedive Ismail, who ruled Egypt from beyond fond
status of touches on the palace and work-ons that fit Preference and the
era of them all, has been restored Termama architecturally and
comprehensive technical service, including business development and
update the museum re-formatted weapons and display its contents with
the latest methods of presentation with the addition to the museum hall
devoted to view different weapons received by the heads of Egypt from
the different national authorities. The
second museum
is devoted to the palace Holdings family of Muhammad Ali
Pasha of tools and utensils of silver and crystal and colored crystal
and other rare artifacts. Has been linked to diverse complex of museums visit one line passes through visiting the palace gardens.
Egyptian Geological Museum is a museum located in Zahraa Maadi. The museum was
established in 1901 following the establishment of the General Authority
of the Egyptian Geological Survey in 1896, which is created by Khedive
Ismail. The museum is the first of its kind in the Middle East and the
Arab world and Africa.
Was the first secretary
of
the museum is Charles William Andrews 1904, then followed by Henry
Orburn 1906, while Dr. Hassan Sadiq is the first Secretary of the
Egyptian Museum. Museum celebrated the Diamond Jubilee in 1979, where
commemorative postage stamp was issued on this occasion.
Egyptian Geological Museum ,cairo museum ,egypt
Museum follows the General Authority
for Geological Survey and was designed from its
inception study all types of rock and soil Egyptian lands and mineral
deposits and other than his economic value on Egyptian territory.
Geological Museum was established Egyptian in 1901 as one of the
sections Geological Survey in a Greek-style building - within the Roman
garden and the Ministry of Works and opened to the public in the first
of December 1904 where the fossils included mammalian vertebrate animals
and collected from the Fayoum governorate in 1898.
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With the museum
in place until 1982 when the original building was
demolished to create the Cairo subway. Quoted the museum's holdings to
its current the Prophet impact on the region Corniche
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located Citadel Saladin in Cairo with the Military Museum, Museum contains police on
several holdings Egyptian security services, past and present as well as the tools used in police stations and Qara Qonat and clothes policemen and some pictures of celebrities military officers and criminals, including pictures RIA and tranquility and the line and others ... . Site
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The area
was chosen for a National Museum of the police in the North West Castle Saladin in the region, which was dubbed yard flag and features of this site that has many historic buildings and archaeological civilian and military, including the Palace Ablaq which was detected Hvaúrh when the body Egyptian Antiquities - Supreme Council of Antiquities - prepare a museum to the police as contained this region on center artillery built by Muhammad Ali Pasha in the nineteenth century was also detected in this region on the Tower of wild animals, which quoted the presence of the upper frieze and in which they appear forms lions carved and attributed Zahir Baybars held in the year 1260.
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The Police Museum was opened in 1406/25 January 1986 in the presence of Mr. President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak on the occasion of Police Day. Has received sections Police Museum pictures and interior ministers since 1878, starting with Mustafa Riad Pasha and even in 1984 where the number of Ministers of 53 ministers, in addition to the photograph of Muhammad Ali Pasha and weapons, shields and helmets and bayonets in addition to a set of medals police.
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As the Department of the Interior to prepare a summary of the role of Investigation effects and protection legislation archaeological heritage as well as a brief introduction about Adham Sharkawy and activity in the region and some counterfeit currency and equipment used in the fraud department of political assassinations and battle Ismailia as museum displays also develops police from the Pharaonic era to the modern era that the most important thing attracts tourist and visitor to the Museum police two photographs of the RIA and tranquility, which were Tkonan gang to kidnap women and killed. The same site has been used as a prison also in the Mamluk era of princes was torn down in the era of King al-Nasir Muhammad in 1338. The museum also contains many police holdings Egyptian security services, past and present as well as the tools used in the sections police, Alkerkonat and clothes policemen and some pictures of famous military officers
This museum is located in ancient Egypt,
within the borders of Fortress of Babylon and that no residues behind
the museum building, construction began days of the Persians, but
occurred several additions during the reign of Roman emperors Trajan
August and then added it was followed by Roman emperors. •
It should be noted the role of the French scientist (Maspero), who
worked on the collection of Coptic art and customize the hall at the
Egyptian Museum. •
Then student Mark Pasha thick in 1893 that includes a Coptic monuments
to the concerns of the Commission for the Conservation of Antiquities
and the arts. •
this man has labored long until he was able to establish the current
building of the museum, which opened in 1910 and was appointed the first
director of the museum. • The first evidence of the museum was published a year 1930. The
main sections of the museum: • This museum is the largest museum in the
world to the effects of Egypt's Coptic stage which includes the
following sections: o Department of stones and stucco fees. o Department of the development of writing Coptic manuscripts. o Department of fabrics and textiles. o Department of ivory and icons. o Timber Section. o Department of Minerals. o Department of pottery and glass. The
most important museum collections: the number of holdings in the museum
about 16,000 Coptic collector has arranged the museum's holdings
depending on the qualities of the twelve sections, offered a
presentation takes into account the scientific chronological order as
much as possible and mention one of the most important the museum
Mguetinat:
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1 - Gravestone of limestone shows the overlap between the quotation Cross and Ankh (the end of the 4th century AD). 2 - piece of fabric some Christian symbols (6th century AD). 3 - engraving on ivory comb shows some of the miracles of Jesus (7th century AD). 4 - Taj column of limestone decorated with bunches of grapes (7th century AD). 5 - Lamp bronze handle in the form of Crescent and Cross (13th century AD, citing: Mohammed believer (Rhodes) The old wing of the museum houses a collection of pieces of furniture and wooden doors inlaid. It should be noted that it includes a door made of wood sycamore your icons holder Church of St. Barbara. Indistinguishable panels where they installed in the Fatimid era during the eleventh century and the second century.Collection
housed in the new wing, which shows various types and styles and
themes, such as engineering designs, coil plant acanthus and vine
leaves, and Avrizzat decorated Beranb, peacocks, birds, and rural
activities, through heritage Alhellinsty and Coptic even formulas
Islamic art in Egypt. The Coptic Museum includes manuscripts of the Bible dating back to thousands of years, which is a architectural masterpiece Coptic Museum built to fill a gap in the history of Egyptian art. That the wide range of antiques, most of which is matter of great importance to Coptic art in the world. [1]. We
have built the museum on the ground "stop" belonging to the Coptic
Church, which provided willingly disposal founder His Holiness The late
Cyril V [2] (died in 1927 AD and was followed by Abba humanizes
nineteenth in 1929 AD) is the Coptic Museum in place is very important
from a historical perspective It
is located within the walls of the famous Fortress of Babylon, one of
the months and the largest of the remaining vestiges of the Roman Empire
in Egypt, and covering a total comprehensive park and fort around 8000,
and has been developed the old and new wings and the Hanging Church was
then inaugurated in 1984.The
number of holdings Coptic Museum
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about 16,000 collectors has arranged
the museum's holdings depending on the qualities of the twelve sections,
offered a presentation takes into account the scientific chronological
order as much as possible. The
Coptic Museum has been continued for the Coptic Patriarchate until 1931
and then became affiliated with the Ministry of Culture. The average daily number of visitors from 200 to 250 individuals of different nationalities. [3] The old wing of the museum houses
a collection of pieces of furniture and wooden doors inlaid. It should be noted that it includes a door made of wood sycamore your icons holder Church of St. Barbara. Indistinguishable panels where they installed in the Fatimid era during the eleventh century and the second century.
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Collection
housed in the new wing,
which shows various types and styles and
themes, such as engineering designs, coil plant acanthus and vine
leaves, and Avrizzat decorated Beranb, peacocks, birds, and rural
activities, through heritage Alhellinsty and Coptic even formulas
Islamic art in Egypt. The Coptic Museum includes manuscripts of the Bible dating back to thousands of years, which is a architectural masterpiece
, one of the palaces in the Citadel of Saladin next to the Mosque of Muhammad Ali or Muhammad Ali Castle has become a museum, was built primarily to be a center for the wife of Muhammad Ali Pasha was established in 1814. Mohammed Ali Pasha's keenness to have this very palace of luxury and pomp. Is subject to several large halls most famous Reception Hall and the hours that are considered the most beautiful in the palace. Palace was decorated to the highest Ottoman decorative arts, whether wood or plaster boards. Budaiya palace is full of colors, drawings and engravings. The palace remained retains Bhzute even on finally to the Museum of Islamic heritage.
Palace configuration
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Palace in the Cairo Citadel
Consists of architectural
planning to limit the jewel of several blocks head consists of two
layers begin the main entrance, which lies in front of the umbrella
mounted on marble columns, and to the left of this portal architectures
many topped other buildings dominated simplicity and relate Diwan
Ketkhadda or Galatasaray Justice established by Muhammad Ali Pasha; the
end of the entrance aspect North East rectangular room has a dual ladder
connected to the field. This was wing dedicated to the staff of the
palace or they knew as "Diwan own"; also leads corridor access also to
buildings earmarked for a heart guard and walls of the arena's southern
Castle and to the main courtyard, which overlooks it and units Court
Palace and shed reception principal. The units earmarked for housing
consists of the main reception suite or what was known as "Alkochk" and
was dedicated to Receptions Muhammad Ali Pasha. Iwan thereto and two
subgroups, as well as Hall display or throne, the largest
palace room and oversees the Castle Square, and he saw Cairo and the
Pyramids of Giza in the finest stock. We also get through the reception
area of the road was handed over to the naval wing Baksmih and back
garden, known as the Black Garden. The palace also provided several
halls, them alabaster Hall which type of marble, Hall watches in
addition to the bathroom, which was known as "bath alabaster."
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The second layer
Vtalo reception pavilion. We note that the units wrapped around the main courtyard and lead to Galatasaray hospitality. It has been used in the decoration of the walls and ceilings of this palace gilded inscriptions and decorations, strong floral vases and curtains fees carried out in the style known as "Baroque and Rococo," which is characterized by recurring decorative units and landscapes. Also excelled this palace as it contains fees fleet units. In this palace, Muhammad Ali Pasha received senior foreign visitors continued headquarters for official receptions until the era of Khedive Ismail Pasha, who received the Sultan Abdul Aziz Khan, who visited Egypt on November 4, Year 1279 AH / 1862 AD and lived in it for seven days. And associated Palace, the jewel in the Greater Cairo anniversary of the massacre committed by Muhammad Ali Pasha, while hosted, in the reception hall in the palace, the leaders of the Mamluks and kill them all.
Among the museums several fraught with Cairo stands Wax Museum in the suburb of Helwan in the forefront, not only including its inclusion of holdings rare Troy stages of the development of Egyptian history, from the Pharaohs up to the modern era, but including addition between walls of statues waxy made meticulously paid to selected specialists in second place for months wax museums in the world.
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Date museum
Due date of establishment of the Wax Museum in Egypt to 1934 in an attempt to embody the Egyptian historical events, and highlight their importance to the Arab and global levels. Wax Museum experts classified as an educational museum, he recounts through dozens of statues carved meticulously, the history of Egypt in three-dimensional form, which makes it a kiss to thousands of students and tourists alike. The Wax Museum Egyptian is the fourth in the world after Museums of France, England, Australia in terms of what its inclusion of holdings, but second place in terms of fame, has been transferred museum three times in the first of Tahrir Square to the Palace Road in kind, and then to the area of Oasis, Finally in its current location near the area of Ain Helwan.
Belongings
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The museum houses 116 statues and 26 scene tells the history of Egypt, from the 18th Dynasty pharaohs, until 23 July Revolution and now being developed to reflect the second phase of Egypt's revolution to the current time. This museum gives statues made of wax impression to the viewer that due to personalities of flesh and blood.
Established the museum
by the artist Global Egyptian George Abdul Malik, and was skilled Egyptian artists of his time, after he excelled in the embodiment of many stories and novels, which lists the history of the dawn of the Pharaonic civilization, through civilizations Greek, Coptic, Islamic and down to the era of the revolution in July 1952 in many wax statues, one of the most prominent museum collections. Department artist Abdul Malik historical eras that have passed on Egypt in 26 spectacle, put her significant animating backgrounds, add effects scenes of life in bygone eras.
Sections
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Depends division museum
to allocate a number of halls every certain period of time, it takes all Hall Park leafy gave the museum glamorous special, and can pass scenes era to another era through rooms interconnected successively, lists historical eras in conjunction historic, and ending these halls corridors leading to other galleries was the museum's holdings. Begins visiting Department Pharaonic era that simulates Date Twelfth Dynasty, which ruled Egypt for two hundred and fifty years continuously, have excelled artist in the embodiment kings of this family from Amenhotep IV, the first advocates of unification of worship and renounce worship birds, animals and sun worship agency one, and part of this scene shows commander Horemheb beside his wife, and a wild tigers that accompany armies in battles when Horemheb was the commander of the armies of ancient Egypt.
The end of this lounge
offers the visitor can move to another hall through one of the corridors designated for that purpose, where they can watch a religious scene reflects lift Moses from the Nile in this corridor, and appear in the background of the scene Pharaonic temples and the Nile River and the throne of Asia. End corridor find lounge scenes tell stories and novels about the era of Islam and the Caliphs and most Muslim leaders, as shown in a viewer statue of months reader of the Koran in the era of the Prophet which Abdullah bin Masood, as well as a scene of Kaaba, which was coming out of Egypt beginning of the reign of tree Durr until the 1952 revolution.
Next to last
of the hall there is another scene tells treatments Salahuddin Richard the Lionheart and tells how to Saladin who defeated the Crusaders in the battle of Hattin in 1187 and that free them of Jerusalem and held after Magistrate Ramle then leave Richard to the Levant, and shows this scene chivalry and generosity Islam is a religion of love and peace. In the hall opposite the hall of Islam, there is a wonderful scene of Louis IX This scene depicts Louis families in Dar Ibn Luqman Mansoura after his defeat of Qtz a tree Durr leaders that took over the leadership of the army after the death of her husband. Showroom recent There are several scenes typical is the scene that was allocated to President Gamal Abdel Nasser, in addition to the scene of the nights of Ramadan and its association with the Egyptian street private use lanterns, as well as a scene typical of popular art, which is to "Alerajos", despite the knowledge of ancient Egyptian history, the Wax Museum adds another dimension to this date and works to form a picture of awareness linking the past with the present
Trains square measure a serious means that of transportation, and why not learn a bit regarding them whereas waiting to board one at the Cairo railroad terminal. several people use trains each currently and so to travel from one place to a different. Some folks use the underground everyday to travel to figure in Egypt, which is itself a contemporary train system. Haven’t you ever questioned, whereas traveling by a train, United Nations agency unreal this sophisticated machine, wherever did the concept of the train come back from, and what did the primary train look like ? you'll be able to realize the answers to any or all these queries and a lot of within the railway deposit in Cairo.
Location :
Located at the way hand facet of Misr railroad terminal in Ramsis sq., lies the Railway deposit. there's a huge distinction between the atmosphere close the deposit and also the world within it. Noises of cars, trains, and other people shouting ar clearly detected outside. this is often as a result of Ramsis is taken into account one amongst the foremost packed areas in Cairo. However, within the deposit everything appears calm and quite as if we tend to ar still living within the sensible previous days. Even the workers operating there appear as if they belong to the past century.
Description of THE RAIL MUSEUM :
The Railway deposit was based in 1933. it absolutely was finished on the twenty sixth of Oct, 1932 and initial opened on the fifteenth of January, 1933. it absolutely was originally engineered to celebrate the international railway conference that was command in this same year in Cairo. This allowed the conference members to expertise the primary railway deposit within the geographic region.
The deposit contains quite seven hundred items of models additionally to a group of applied mathematics documents and maps that demonstrate the event of transportation through the last decades. Therefore, the Railway deposit is taken into account the foremost necessary institute to gather data regarding transportation within the geographic region.
The History of Railway :
James Watt's invention of the external-combustion engine within the seventeenth century was the foremost motive for scientists to think about inventing a machine to boost transportation suggests that. William Murdoch was the primary to create a pioneer train wagon in England in 1784. once this try, several scientists tried to create helpful trains. one in all them was Richard Nerfietik, United Nations agency tried in 1814 to make the primary railway route in history within the south of Wales, however the rails weren't sturdy enough to carry his wagon "Catch American state If You Can” and that they bust down. In 1825, George Stephenson was able to use his wagon “locomotion” to move passengers from Seketon to Lingenton in England. The try was thus eminent that it inspired the house owners of the train to make another route from urban center to Manchester. This was really the primary railway ever fictional. once its success in England, different countries everywhere the planet started building trains and routes. The us engineered its initial railway in 1830 and different European countries started building their routes in 1832.
The museum mainly consists of five sections :
Transportation before steam engines section: This section demonstrates the evolution of transportation from the amount of the pharaohs till the invention of steam engines. it's fascinating models of the traditional boats that the pharaohs used. this is often besides alternative models and footage of Wooden Horse wagons that the pharaohs utilized in transportation and within the army similarly. Ancient gadgets that were very important for the pharaohs are showed show however civilized these individuals were.
The trains section: The second section is that the train section, that is taken into account the foremost vital within the repository. It shows the event of trains from the primary ever engineered wagon until the fashionable trains that we tend to use within the contemporary world.
The stations sections: Includes several models of train stations everywhere Egypt.
The bridges section: It contains models of all railway bridges everywhere Egypt. footage on the walls demonstrate the notion of the bridge and the way men thought of it. The story says that there was a monkey WHO twisted his leg and wasn’t able to pass the watercourse to travel and eat from a tree. every monkey command the legs of the opposite monkey in his hands and that they all at once made a bridge. The wounded monkey was able to pass the watercourse moving on the bodies of his friends. once men saw this happening, they began to consider building bridges so as to assist them pass rivers and seas.
The plane section: This section offers a quick history of the event of airplanes from Wright until the current day. The section contains data regarding the plane motors similarly.
" The first Museum of an Arab Faculty of Medicine"
The idea of innovation the Qasr Al-Eini repository was initial initiated in 1976 by Dr. Mohammad Almenawi, the sawbones specialist and specialist World Health Organization was general secretary of the school of medication and accountable of the repository.
About QASR AL-EINI MUSEUM:
The first stage was inaugurated on March eight, 1998 within the presence of representatives of the globe colleges of medicine; the second stage in March 1999 . The depository was eventually established within the adequate type applicable to the oldest school of medication within the Orient.
The Story of drugs in Egypt:
The first college of drugs in Egypt was inaugurated in Feb.1827 following the choice of soldier pasha, Wali (Ruler) of Egypt to introduce the eu techniques within the Egyptian army through the help of French officers ; he referred to as Klute Bey from France in 1825 to be the primary sawbones within the Egyptian army assisted by variety of physicians and pharmacists. the varsity and also the hospital were annexed to a coaching camp at Abu Za’abal ( within the outskirts of Cairo ). it absolutely was joined by 100 students from Al-Azhar (the oldest system university ) underneath Klute Bey , the school principal of the varsity throughout 1827-1837.
They studied seven subjects: chemistry/physics, anatomy, physiology, pathology, medicine, hygienics, and pharmacology; they were lectured by seven foreign physicians assisted by skillful interpreters.
In 1832 Klute Bey selected twelve graduates of the varsity to check in France . They traveled sporting their turbans, jubbahs and caftans. They were extremely praised by the top of the French Society of drugs for his or her grandness and benefit " being the descendants of philosopher, Al-Razi, and different Arab Scholars" as he delineated them; similar missions were annually sent to France.
In 1837 the varsity of drugs and also the hospital were transferred from Abu Za’abal to Qasr Al-Eini (named when Ibn-Al-Eini World Health Organization based it in 1466 over a large house on the bank of the Nile to be a building for the Egyptian Wali or Ruler. it absolutely was accustomed receive princes and dignitaries, and for holding the conferences of the Mamelukes.It was later used as barracks, then a military college till 1837 once it absolutely was transferred to the varsity of drugs as aforementioned) .
Dr. Taha Hussein (1889-1973) is that the senior of Arabic literature and one in every of the foremost celebrated figures of Egyptian modern cultural and intellectual history.
About taha hussein :
He emerged from the Egyptian country and from the cloisters of Al-Azhar University to counterpoint the Arabic library with quite fifty books addressing literature, history, philosophy and education. the majority his books are translated into many languages.
Dr. Taha Hussein transcended the truth within which he lived by gap up to the study of humanities while not losing his originality. He was awarded quite thirty six Egyptian and foreign decorations foremost among that was the Collar of the river that is that the highest decoration in Egypt bestowed on Kings and Heads of State. He additionally obtained the international organization Prize for his achievements within the field of human rights.
He occupied senior university posts as well as a academician of ancient history of Arabic literature, dean of the school of Arts at Cairo University, a general supervisor or of culture at the Ministry of Education, parson of Alexandria University, and chief Editor of "A1 Katib A1 Araby" (The Arab Scribe) magazine.
In 1950 he was designated as Minister of Education. He introduced variety of reforms most vital of that was the institution of the principle of free education in Egypt. In recognition of all Dr. Taha Hussein's achievements for Egypt the State bought his residence within the Pyramids district when his death and born-again it into a repository carrying the name "Ramatan" which accurately means that in Arabic the 2 oases wherever traveling caravans stop to require rest. As Dr. Taha Hussein was keen on having his son Dr. Moeniss share his residence, he designed the villa with 2 entrances to preserve every one's privacy and freedom.
Description TAHA HUSSEIN MUSEUM :
This deposit pays tribute to Dr. Taha Hussein (1889-1973), the senior of Arabic Literature. Blind since childhood, Hussein even so managed to publish over fifty books on Egyptian political, cultural and social problems. He was one in all the country's leading intellectual figures and served as Minister of Education, throughout which period he introduced the principle of free education. Housed within the former residence of the late philosopher-thinker, the museum's highlights embody Hussein's study and seven,000 book library. guests are greeted by a bronze bust of Dr. Taha Hussein created by sculptor Abdel- Kader Rezk. The exhibits additionally embody 5 sculptures and variety of paintings created by Egyptian painters: Youssef Kamel, Ragheb Ayyad, Mohammed Nagy and Ahmed Sabry. The second floor displays the landlord’s room, his record and private belongings of his mate. The Ministry of Culture bought the villa in 1992 to show it into a deposit. His family gratefully collaborated with the ministry by providing his international and national recognitions and mentions to the deposit, together with the Nile Medallion.