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Alexandria National Museum

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  • Apr 9, 2007: ... us everywhere. Next a quick visit to the Alexandria National Museum which chronicles the three major periods of Egyptian ...
  • Oct 24, 2009: ... (no photos allowed), Pompey’s Pillar, and the Alexandria National Museum.  The Roman catacombs date back to the ...
  • Apr 26, 2008: ... be near the sea.     In Alexandria we stopped at the National Museum and met our guide for the day.  ...
  • Jul 14, 2006: ... people go by! This morning we visited the national museum in Alexandria. There are three floors in the museum each ...

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa Alexandria

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Deir Mar Mina (St. Mina Monastery) Alexandria

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Pompey's Pillar Alexandria

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  • Apr 26, 2008: ... bars) for 5LE - $NZ1.25. The next stop was Pompey's pillar which was actually built for Diocletian, 250years after Pompey's ...
  • Oct 10, 2007: ... just suggest you go to experience it yourself.  Pompey's Pillar felt simple after that because I have technically ...
  • Mar 13, 2009: ... ; The following day was all about sightseeing. We headed past Pompey's Pillar to the Catacombs of Kom Ash-Shuqqafa. To ...
  • Jan 14, 2006: ... at Montazah, Montazah Palace and Montazah Palace Hotel, Pompey's Pillar, Fort Qaitbey, the catacombs, Roman Amphitheatre, ...

King Farouk Palace Alexandria

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Roman Amphitheatre Alexandria

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  • Apr 16, 2008: ... " or "finished" also. We were just grateful that the Roman Amphitheatre wasn't "finished," or even "closed" for that matter, ...
  • Feb 22, 2006: ... My final site visit before heading to the deep was the Roman Amphitheatre. The complex was constructed between the first and ...
  • Nov 23, 2004: ... I went to see some of the sights instead - Roman Amphitheatre, Graeco-Roman Museum and Alexandrian Library. The library is ...
  • Nov 25, 2008: ... with a growing population to four million today. The Roman amphitheatre we visited may not be impressive in scale, but yet ...

Cisterns of Alexandria

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Sarapeum (Serapeion) Alexandria

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Kom El-Dikka Alexandria

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  • Aug 30, 2006: ... a big tip. The Graeco Roman museum (LE30 each), Kom el Dikka - Roman Amphitheatre and Bathhouse (LE15 each), Pompey's ...

Mosque of Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Alexandria

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Graeco-Roman Museum Alexandria

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  • Mar 25, 2006: ... a vague sense of purpose towards the Graeco-Roman Museum to see what artifacts from Alexandria's history as they had. I hadn ...
  • Apr 16, 2008: ... ," we were told when trying to enter the Graeco-Roman Museum earlier today. Hand gestures from yet more terminally bored ...
  • Nov 23, 2004: ... went to see some of the sights instead - Roman Amphitheatre, Graeco-Roman Museum and Alexandrian Library. The library is huge ...
  • Dec 25, 2000: ... (the new library is recommended and also the graeco-roman museum is worth a peep). Back to Cairo tomorrow evening. ttfn. g ...

Fort Qaitbey Alexandria

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  • Feb 22, 2006: ... me though, so I headed west along the waterfront to Fort Qaitbey - Quitbay's Citadel. Built over three years to 1480 on ...
  • Oct 10, 2007: ... : Underground Catacomb's, Pompey's Pillars, Al Montazah Gardens, Fort Qaitbey and the famous library. What an amazing ...
  • Oct 25, 2006: ... some kids threw some rocks at us. Crazy! We went to a fort Qaitbey and Colossemo sphinx column thing. Did a million jump ...
  • Jan 14, 2006: ... , Montazah Palace and Montazah Palace Hotel, Pompey's Pillar, Fort Qaitbey, the catacombs, Roman Amphitheatre, and the ...

Deir Anba Bishoi Alexandria

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Corniche Alexandria

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  • Oct 15, 2007: Arrived in Alexandria having slept fairly well on the train.  Checked into our hotel right on the corniche...very flash ...
  • Mar 25, 2006: ... those. The home of pharaohs and conquerors, Alexandria was for centuries Egypt's gateway and the centre of the known world, ...
  • Feb 23, 2006: ... 't even considered diving when heading up to Alexandria, but wandering along the Corniche that first sunny day yielded and ...
  • Apr 16, 2008: · Alexandria, Egypt · GMT +2hrs 'Alexandria, princess and whore. The royal city and the anus mundi' - Lawrence Durrell, ...

Abu Abbas al-Mursi Mosque Alexandria

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El-Salamlek Palace Alexandria

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Anfushi Tombs Alexandria

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Caesareum Alexandria

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Bibliotheca Alexandrina Alexandria

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  • Apr 16, 2008: ... we were told when trying to take pictures of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina last night. "Closed," we were told when trying to ...
  • Sep 4, 2008: la fameuse bibliothèque d'alexandrie n'est plus mais une nouvelle a été construite a 100m du site antique. La ville compte sur ...
  • Feb 21, 2007: ... ruins of the Lighthouse of Alexandria.  Overlooking the sea coast too is the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. It was ...
  • May 27, 2009: ... /overview.htm  The New Library of Alexandria, the New Bibliotheca Alexandrina is dedicated to recapture the spirit of ...

Stanley Bridge Alexandria

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