The Western Ahmed Basha Solitude Place

Landmark Location: The northern side of the Dome’s nave

Landmark Location relative to Dome of the rock: It is located in the northern side of the Dome of the Rock

Landmark History: 1009 AH 1601 AD

Reason of the name: Named after its builder Ahmed Basha Al-Radwan

Builder Name: Ahmed Basha AL-Radwan

Details of the shape:
-The Mamluk art of decoration, such as colored stones (AlAblaq and AlMqarnisat), as well as the decoration of its dome from the inside and in the front of the hallway three decades.
-The Solitude Places consist of three rooms. Today, the office is used by the director of Al-Aqsa Mosque. The Solitude Places are used as a storehouse for generators to illuminate Al-Aqsa Mosque.

An Overview of the Landmark:
Ahmed Basha AL-RadwanSolitude Places, constructed by Ahmed Basha in 1009 AH 1601 AD. The Mamluk art of decoration, such as colored stones (AlAblaq and AlMqarnisat), as well as the decoration of its dome from the inside and in the front of the hallway three decades. The Solitude Places consist of three rooms. Today, the office is used by the director of Al-Aqsa Mosque. The Solitude Places are used as a storehouse for generators to illuminate Al-Aqsa Mosque.