Gayer-Anderson Museum

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The Gayer-Anderson Museum is a historic house museum in Cairo renowned for its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture and eclectic collection of Islamic art and antiquities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
historic house museum
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
Ottoman architecture
collectionType Coptic antiquities
Islamic art
Islamic manuscripts
Persian carpets
antiquities
ceramics
furniture
metalwork
orientalist paintings
pharaonic antiquities
textiles
woodwork
constructionEnd 17th century
constructionStart 16th century
country Egypt
foundedBy Gayer-Anderson Pasha
hasFeature central courtyard
decorated wooden ceilings
fountain
harem quarters
marble floors
mashrabiya screens
private oratory
reception halls
roof terrace
hasPart Bayt Amna bint Salim
Bayt al-Kritliyya
hasRoom Damascus Room
English Room
Mohamed Ali Room
Persian Room
Pharaonic Room
heritageDesignation historic monument
locatedIn Cairo
Sayyida Zaynab district
locatedNextTo Ibn Tulun Mosque
surface form: Mosque of Ibn Tulun
namedAfter Gayer-Anderson Pasha
occupant Gayer-Anderson Pasha
operatedBy Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
surface form: Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities
ownedBy Egyptian government
significantEvent donated to the Egyptian state in the 1940s
restored by Gayer-Anderson Pasha in the 1930s
usedAsFilmLocationFor The Spy Who Loved Me

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Egyptian museums include Gayer-Anderson Museum
Islamic Cairo hasPart Gayer-Anderson Museum