Pietro Avoscani

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Pietro Avoscani (born 1816 in

Italian architect. He emigrated to Egypt in 1837.[1]

Ras el-Tin Palace
in 1931, on the Mediterranean coast in Alexandria, Egypt. The royal summer palace, built in 1847, and used as such until the last king's abdication in 1953.

Buildings

Notes

  1. ^ a b Pallini, Cristina. "Italian Architects and Modern Egypt" (PDF). MIT. p. 6. Retrieved 2013-05-15.
  2. ^ Khalil 2009, p. 40.

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