It was in an advanced state of decay. An exterior view of the the Baron Empain Palace after it was reopened to visitors in the suburb of Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, June 30, 2020. KHALED ELFIQI/EPA ...

Ahram Online reviews the history of Egypt's most popular presidential palace – Ittihadiya – which was formerly the Heliopolis Palace Hotel The inaugural celebrations of President El-Sisi took ...

The two buildings that have become landmarks in Heliopolis–the Palace Hotel and the Baron Empain or “Hindu villa,” that became later known as the “Hindu Palace”–were built at an early stage. The first ...

Egypt - Heliopolis Company for Housing and Development has announced plans to develop 766 feddans in Hadayek Al-Asima, a key ...

Ibrahim told Ahram Online that a small museum relating the history of Heliopolis from 1907 to 1911 – the period in which the palace was built – would be set up in the centre. Documents and ...

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