Al-Nimr Palace

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Al-Nimr Palace (Arabic: قصر النمر) is a vast seventeenth-century palace in Nablus, West Bank, Palestine. It is located in the northeastern side of the Habla neighborhood and was originally commissioned by Abdullah Pasha al-Nimr, leader of the Ottoman military campaigns, sent to suppress local strife and secure the region. Abdullah Pasha who was subsequently appointed governor of Nablus and guarantor of Karak Castle was the founder of a palace-based Nablus ruler dynasty.[1][2]

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