Villa Harun al-Rashid - Talbiyya, Jerusalem

Villa Harun al-Rashid—Talbiyya is a historic residence located in the Talbiyya neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel. The villa was built in the early 20th century during the period of Ottoman rule in the region. The villa was originally constructed as a private residence for a wealthy Palestinian family. It was designed in a traditional Ottoman architectural style, featuring ornate stonework, arched doorways, and a tiled roof. The exterior of the villa is surrounded by a lush garden with palm trees and citrus trees. During the British Mandate period in Palestine, the villa was used as a government building, serving as a residence for British officials and later as offices for various government departments.