An amazing caravan serai from the ottoman era, used to be a main trading hub on the medieval trading routes. Important Historic landmark that is newly restored and renovated to be a heritage center for the city of Esna.

Al-Jeddawi Agency, it is believed that it was built by Hassan Bek Al-Jeddawi in the eighteenth century. The agency, which directly overlooks the temple of Khnum, was one of the main commercial destinations of Esna during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries - the city was then famous for trading many commodities such as textiles, African ivory, and ostrich feathers.Wakālat al-Jiddāwī, Believed to be built by Ḥasan Bek al-Jiddāwī in the 1700s. The wakala (caravanserai) is overlooking the Temple of Khnum. It was one of Esnas main commercial destinations during the 18th and the 19th centuries - being famous for the trade of many commodities including textiles, African ivory, and ostrich plumes.#DiscoverEsna