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AL TUWAYSHIA MADRASAH

AL TUWAYSHIA MADRASAH
AL TUWAYSHIA MADRASAH

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Located at The jewelry souk, Next to the hammam al Abed. It took its name after its founder, Tawashi means the eunucks , they had an important position among the  the mamluks, since they were taking care of their wifes and families. It has a Maroccan and Andalusian style that we witnessed in many mamluk structures in Bilad al Sham (The Levant).   The marble tom with columns ornamented with the inscriptians is by now in a pity  condition.

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