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Memorial · Regionalism

Mausoleum of Aga Khan III

Farid Shafi'e · Aswan, Egypt · 1960

Key featuresCentral dome on an octagonal drum with arched windows, four corner domes and crenellated parapet walls.

Architect
Farid Shafi'e
Place
Aswan, Egypt
Year
1960
Typology
Memorial
Movement
Regionalism
Region
Middle East
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