The most important tourist attractions in Alexandria

Today we will talk about some of the most important tourist attractions in Alexandria

 

1/ Castle Qaytbay or Citadel of Qaitbay

Citadel of Qaitbay

This castle is located in the place of the ancient lighthouse of Alexandria which was destroyed year 702 AH, and is one of the seven wonders of the world. Surrounds the citadel of the Mediterranean Sea on three sides and can enjoy the recognition of the Mamluk architectural planning of the year 882 Hijri.

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2/ Library of Alexandria or Alexandria Library

Alexandria Library

 This library is characterized by sizeable area of great and rare design. Containing several centers and libraries, including: Internet Archive Center, and Taha Hussein Library for the Blind, a library and audio-visual materials, and six specialized libraries and others. Add to museums, planetarium and conference halls. And nine permanent exhibitions, as Exhibit Alexandria through the ages, and the Arab Calligraphy Exhibition and Fair Date of printing, and others.

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3/ Al Muntazah palace and gardens

Al Muntazah palace and gardens

Is a small town in Alexandria, was the residence of King Farouk during his stay in Alexandria. Contains several gardens filled with palm trees and plants and roses. Overlooking Algosraly Shatty and contains several centers for recreation, and several restaurants of various cuisines of Eastern and Western

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4/ Alexandria National Museum

Alexandria National Museum

  This museum is a palace of a wood merchant As'ad Pasha Basile. Includes more than 1,800 artifacts representing most of the times that passed by Egypt. The museum displays a variety of artifacts from the Pharaonic era and the Ptolemaic, Roman and Byzantine eras and Islamic, all the way to the modern era, which began in the era of Muhammad Ali Pasha and the end of the revolution of July 23 in 1952.

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5/ Royal Jewelry Museum in Alexandria

 
Jewelry displays of royal families that ruled Egypt since Muhammad Ali Pasha period and until the first period Farouk. The museum houses 11,500 pieces, including a Queen Nariman and princesses groups Fawzia Ahmed Fouad Faiza Ahmed Fouad, Jewellery and Textile Group of King Fouad and others.
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 The most important tourist attractions in Alexandria