History Of El Montazah Palace Alexandria

• 16 / 5 / 2023

History,
The palace and gardens of the park were erected more than a hundred years ago, where Khedive Abbas Helmi II ordered to build it in 1892 in an area that was abandoned and isolated at that time, Khedive Abbas Helmi II admired the area when he was walking on its beach accompanied by a musical band that was playing at the time and decided that the area should include a palace and gardens for recreation. The Khedive himself supervised the organization of the garden and named it, and the palace was named one, the Palace of peace. Then, in 1925, King Fuad I built the Haramlak Palace in the Italian style, by the Italian engineer Ferrucci and the Egyptian engineer Hassan Pasha Al-Adawi, inside the walls of the park Palace there are tourist facilities established after the Egyptian revolution to serve the visitors of the parks from the public, including restaurants, an integrated tourist center, playgrounds and chalets. The park's Gardens overlook five beaches, Aida Cleopatra Venice and Semiramis, and a private beach at the Helnan Palestine hotel, which has a water games and diving center.

The Alawite dynasty continued to take care of the disk and gardens and considered it a major resort for the royal family until the era of Farouk I, The Last King of the Alawite dynasty in Egypt. Until the July 23 Revolution, which opened the parks and beaches of the park to the public. As for the Salamlek Palace, it was turned into a high-end hotel, while the AL-haramlek Palace was opened after the revolution for the public to visit before it joined the group of presidential palaces to stay in Egypt for guests of presidents and Kings. And in a 1964 ad. A hotel called "Palestine Hotel" was built overlooking the charming Bay.. To witness the establishment of the second Arab Summit hosted by Egypt in Alexandria (September 5-11, 1964).. The first Arab summit was held in Cairo on January 13, 1964.

The palace includes several facilities::

The palace of the King was built by the Khedive Abbas Helmy II in 1892 to be a rest for him and his Hungarian girlfriend Countess "Mai Turok Hon Zendo", whom he later married and was known as Guidan Hanem.
Al-haramlak Palace was built by King Fuad I in 1925 in the Italian style by the Italian engineer Ferrucci and the Egyptian engineer Hassan Pasha Al-Adawi. King Fuad I ordered the establishment of this palace other than the Salamlak Palace to be the royal residence of the royal family for the summer.
Palestine Hotel is a five-star hotel, established in 1964, and owned by the Egyptian General company for tourism and hotels-egothe
Park Lighthouse
The Royal Greenhouse.
The windmill.
The water tank.
The clock tower.
Tea stall.
The music booth.
Several beaches.
The artificial lake.
Royal train garage.