Cairo Governor Dr. Ibrahim Saber announced the start of renovation work on buildings' facades at Falaki Square in the Abdin neighborhood. The renovation work is part of the governorate’s efforts to preserve the distinctive architectural character of the Khedivial Cairo area and improve the capital’s urban landscape and visual appeal.
Governor Saber said the renovation of building facades aims to preserve their unique structures, eliminate visual distortions affecting the buildings, and regulate shop signage in a manner befitting the area’s urban and historic characteristics. This renovation will also improve the square’s visual identity and highlight its significance to the area's heritage, the governor added.
Saber further said that these renovations come in the framework of the governorate’s plan to revive Khedivial Cairo and preserve its architectural identity through the restoration of historic squares and streets and the upgrading of buildings and facades, reflecting the capital’s history and heritage significance.
The governor also emphasized that the governorate is pressing ahead with its efforts to revitalize vital areas and preserve the heritage characteristic of its buildings. He stressed the importance of building on the progress achieved and ensuring the sustainability of development projects to restore Cairo’s urban appearance.
🖋️ Source: Media department, Cairo Governorate