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The city will have you spoilt for sites, starting with the famous Library of Alexandria and the Pharos Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

There are several museums here Museum of Fine Arts; theGreco-Roman Museum, with a collection of Greek and Roman coins from the 3rdcentury BC- 7thcentury AD; the Naval Museum, a 15th century site at the ancient lighthouse; and the Cavafy Museum, dedicated to the poet Constantine Cavafy.
 
Visit the Roman Amphitheatre, Pompey's Pillar, Al-Shatby Necropolis, Antoniades Gardens, The Tombs of Al-Anfushi Catacombs of Kom al-Shoqafa, Mostafa Kamel Graveyard, The Mosque of Mursi Abou Al-Abas, Al-Montazah Palace and Gardens  

Unwind at the Mamoura Beach, near the Montazah Palace, or visit Abu Qir, a small fishing town.

The Corniche is a glorious 3-km walkway along the harbour dotted with restaurants, the local markets and historic sights. It offers a stunning view of the city.


What to see in detail

Landmarks and Historic sites (6)
Museums (2)
See also Tours (1)
Parks and gardens (1)

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Latest reviews Alexandria

8/7/2012
Overall rating: 6
We have lived here 6 years and for the most part, the people are friendly, helpful and mean it. Yes there will be some who see $ when they see you just...
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Grecco Roman Museum
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2/16/2012
Overall rating: 6
i have a great experiences in Alexandria with its monuments,delicious local food, coffee in the morning in athineos cafe,delicious Italian pizza in chi...
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john
11/8/2012
Overall rating: 10
Very nice city! I Love it so much and hope to go back soon, the view of the sea is amazing with the 10 lanes street make it very beautiful! And...
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san stefano mall and hotel
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monatazah park
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stanly bridge
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