Philip Jodidio - <p>Established to commemorate the foundation of Cairo by the Fatimid Caliphs in AD 969 AD (AH 358), the design of the Al-Azhar Park was extended into a number of urban rehabilitation initiatives and restoration of key monuments, providing training and jobs to thousands of Egyptians during more than two decades.</p><p><br></p><p>Source: Aga Khan Trust for Culture</p>
Cairo: Renewing the Historic City: Preface
Type
book section
Year
2018

Established to commemorate the foundation of Cairo by the Fatimid Caliphs in AD 969 AD (AH 358), the design of the Al-Azhar Park was extended into a number of urban rehabilitation initiatives and restoration of key monuments, providing training and jobs to thousands of Egyptians during more than two decades.


Source: Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Citation

His Highness the Aga Khan. "Preface". In Cairo Renewing the Historic City, edited by Philip Jodidio, 7–9. Munich: Prestel, 2018.

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Copyright

Prestel and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Country
Egypt
Language
English
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