Touqan Palace
Historical building in Nablus, West Bank, Palestine
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32°13′07″N 35°15′38″E Touqan Palace (Arabic: قصر طوقان) is a historic building in the city of Nablus, West Bank, Palestine[1] with more than one hundred rooms. The building is located on the western side of the Al-Beik Mosque. It was built by Ibrahim Bey bin Saleh Pasha Touqan with funding from his father in the eighteenth century.[2] Touquan was related to poet and writer Ibrahim Toukan. His sister Fadwa Toukan was also a poet.[3]
