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The Khedive’s Villa

The Khedive’s Villa

In this article, we will give you information about The Khedive’s Villa, located in the Beykoz district of Istanbul.Topluluk Tarafından Doğrulandı simgesi

The Khedive’s Villa

The Khedive’s Villa is a work in Beykoz District of Istanbul Province. It was built by Abbas Hilmi Pasha, the last hydiv of Egypt, in 1907 by the Italian architect Delfo Seminati. As an architectural style, a style suitable for the architectural fashion of the period was used. Its architecture is nouveau style. Khedive’s is a title given to the governors of Egypt during the Ottoman Empire. Khedive’s Abbas Hilmi Pasha was one of the Egyptian governors of the Ottoman Empire.

In 1907, Abbas Hilmi Pasha, a young man, built a magnificent Villa in the style of “Art Nouveau” and a tower overlooking the Bosphorus on an area of 1000 square meters by Italian Architect Delfo Seminati.After the British occupied Egypt, Abbas Hilmi Pasha’s title of Khedive’slik was taken away from him by the royal system. Nevertheless, Pasha’s family lived in this Villa until 1937. Villa was sold to Istanbul Municipality in the same year.

The Khedive’s Villa
The Khedive’s Villa

What to Know About Khedive’s Villa

The Khedive’s Villa is used as a restaurant and social facility today. The exterior of Villa consists of the largest rose gardens of Istanbul. In its historical interior, special invitations and organizations such as weddings are organized. The grove behind the Villa is used by sports and hikers.There is a fountain made of marble next to the main entrance of the Villa. The ceiling of the Villa is covered with stained glass. On the ground floor of the Villa there is a lounge with a fireplace. The section above this hall has 2 large bedrooms.The most beautiful feature of the Villa is the tower where the Bosphorus can be watched. The tower can be accessed by elevator or stairs. This tower has a middle floor with balcony and a terrace.

The Khedive’s Villa Beykoz
The Khedive’s Villa Beykoz

The Khedive’s Villa with Istanbool Tour

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