Saïd Guesthouse and Zawiya
Cairo, Egypt

Conversion of a derelict building into an architectural complex for social and religious purposes. The project has made minimal changes, transforming the empty building into a zawiya on the lower storey, with a guest area and terrace on the first.


Source: Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Location
Cairo, Egypt
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Events
1998
Variant Names
Saïd Guesthouse and Zawiya
Building Usages
dormitory / hostel
residential
Keywords
adaptive reuse