Prince Taz Palace

Plan a visit

Regular public visits — The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities lists daily opening of Prince Taz Palace from 09:00 to 17:00. Check holiday and event arrangements with the operator; the listed hours do not guarantee access to every room.

Official source / visitor information

Source review: 2026-10-12.

NRP-EGY-003

Prince Taz Palace is recorded as Mamluk Elite Palace. Location: Al-Suyufiyya, Cairo. Associated household: Amir Sayf al-Din Taz. Commissioned by a powerful Mamluk emir and court official, not by or for the reigning sovereign as his palace.

1352

Historic monument / cultural venue

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Sources

Detailed source attribution for this inherited catalogue entry still needs research.

Visitor Information

Current visitor access has not yet been verified. An official heritage reference is provided in the History and Household section; it is not a confirmed ticket or booking service.

History and Household

Dar Taz is a surviving Mamluk residence on Seyoufia Street. Later adaptations included a school and storage use, followed by restoration. The governorate describes exhibitions and morning visits, but gives no dependable full timetable.

Amir Sayf al-Din Taz — biography

Official heritage information: Cairo Governorate — Amir Taz Palace

Current admission conditions and opening times still require verification. No verified annual attendance figures have been entered; missing data is not zero.