Al-Seif Palace | |
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قصر السيف | |
General information | |
Location | Kuwait city - |
Country | Kuwait |
Coordinates | 29°22′51″N 47°58′16″E / 29.38083°N 47.97111°E |
Groundbreaking | 1880 |
Construction started | 1880 |
Renovated | 1909, 1964, & 1987 |
Owner | Government of Kuwait |
References | |
The official website of Aldiwan Alamiri. |
Seif Palace (Arabic, قصر السيف) is a palace in Kuwait City, Kuwait. Located opposite the Grand Mosque, one of Seif Palace's best-known features is the watch tower, covered in blue tiles and with a roof plated in pure gold.[1] Local materials such as clay, rocks, limestone, wood and metals were used in its construction.