Khayyatin Khan Restoration
Tripoli, Lebanon

A partial restoration of a Mamluk khan constructed in the 14th century. It is currently used by tailors, using the shops on the ground floor. On the restored second floor, are a series of rooms overlooking the shops. The roof is peirced by openings to allow natural light into the stone structure.

Source: Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Location

Suq al-Bazirkhan, Tripoli, Lebanon

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Events

1992/1412 AH

Style Periods

1250-1517

Variant Names

Khayyateen Khan Restoration
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Site Types

commercial

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