Museo Gayer-Anderson

القاهرة, Italy

The Gayer-Anderson Museum (Arabic: متحف جاير أندرسون) is an art museum located in Cairo, Egypt. It is situated adjacent to the Mosque of Ahmad ibn Tulun in the Sayyida Zeinab neighborhood. The building takes its name from Major Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson Pasha, who resided in the house between

1935 and 1942 with special permission from the Egyptian Government. The museum is noted for being one of examples of 17th-century domestic architecture left in Cairo, and also for its collection of furniture, carpets, curio, and other objects.

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Nearby

Moschea di Ahmad ibn Tulun mosque · 0.1 km away
Mosque of Sayyida Sukayna mosque · 0.2 km away
Madrasa of Sarghatmish mosque · 0.2 km away
Mosque of Taghribirdi mosque · 0.3 km away
Mosque and Khanqah of Shaykhu mosque · 0.3 km away
Mausoleum of Sayyida Ruqayya mausoleum · 0.3 km away
Tomb of Salar and Sangar-al-Gawli mosque · 0.4 km away