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The Cultural Park for Children is a public park located in Sayeda Zeinab, Cairo, Egypt. The park was completed in 1990, on 2.5 acres (6.2 km2, of land owned by the Ministry of Culture (Egypt). In the late 1970s, the Ministry of Culture designated architect Abdelhalim Ibrahim Abdelhalim to develop a set of cultural facilities for children on the historical site of the el-Hud el-Marsoud Garden. The park's construction began in June 1983, and concluded in November 1990. ==Facilities== The facilities housed within the Cultural Park for Children begin with an entrance plaza, which leads into an exhibition and festival plaza. These areas are used primarily as walking area for families, and frequently provide a venue for vendors and outdoor exhibitions 〔Akbar, Jamel. ``Cultural Park for Children`` Aga Khan Award for Architecture, 1989, p. 4.〕 The library and media center are housed in the central area of the park, and currently contains a studio, reading room, as well a computer lab.〔 Surrounding the key components of the park are both a palm-tree boulevard and various green terraces. The palm-tree boulevard provides an area floored with gravel, which is surrounded by water elements. The green terraces provide various elevated areas, which house plants, seating, and recreational areas.〔 The Abou El-Dahab Street Wall is composed of the collective edges of the green terraces. This wall links the adjacent street to the park, but also contains built-in rooms for a café, fountain, community room, prayer space, along with various shops.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cultural Park for Children, Egypt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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