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'''Eduard Matasek''' (1867–1912) was a noted Austro-Hungarian architect, best known for his [[Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue (Cairo)|Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue]] in [[Cairo]]. Himself a Roman Catholic, he designed it together with his (Jewish) partner Maurice Youssef Cattaui.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=Cairo Times|url=http://www.egy.com/landmarks/99-09-02.php|first= Samir|last= Raafat |date=2 September 1999|title=Gates of Heaven}}</ref>
He also designed the [[Dubara Palace]] in Cairo.


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'''Edward Matasek''' (1867–1912) was a noted architect, best known for his [[Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue (Cairo)]], Ottoman Empire. Austro-Hungarian Monarchy.




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Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue

Eduard Matasek (1867–1912) was a noted Austro-Hungarian architect, best known for his Sha'ar Hashamayim Synagogue in Cairo. Himself a Roman Catholic, he designed it together with his (Jewish) partner Maurice Youssef Cattaui.[1] He also designed the Dubara Palace in Cairo.

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  1. ^ Raafat, Samir (2 September 1999). "Gates of Heaven". Cairo Times.