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The El-Hakaneia palace [1] at Manshieh Square in Alexandria is the seat of the Mixed Tribunals and it is still used as a court. The court building "Mixed Tribunals" was designed by Alfonso Maniscalco in the Beaux-Arts tradition in 1887. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Mohamed Ali Mohamed Khalil: The Italian architecture in Alexandria Egypt, S. 31. (Thesis submitted to University Kore of Enna to obtain Second level master degree in architecture restoration A.A. 2008-2009). S. 78 f.
  2. M. Volait:La communauté italienne et ses édiles, S. 145
  3. Mohamed Ali Mohamed Khalil: The Italian architecture in Alexandria Egypt, S. 31. (Thesis submitted to University Kore of Enna to obtain Second level master degree in architecture restoration A.A. 2008-2009)

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