Qasr al-’Ishshah

facade of “Dar Dawil” (oldest section), facing inner courtyard, detail

Creator

Date

ca. 1890

Geographic Coordinates
16.05533, 49.000167

Work Type

Notes

Multiple phases, from the 1890s to the 1930s. Dar Dawil section likely predates the 1890s. Later construction designed by 'Alawi Abu Bakr al-Kaf with master masons Suleiman Afif and 'Umar Ya'amar; 2003 reconstruction program conducted by master masons Karami Faraj al-Tamur and 'Awad Ramadan Ba Mu'min.

Image Date
2003
Photographer