Alexandria

Alexandria, Egypt

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Alexandria Accommodations (25)
Montazah Sheraton Hotel Alexandria

Montazah Sheraton Hotel Alexandria

3.50 154 reviews

El Corniche Road, Alexandria, Egypt

Alexandria Green Plaza Hilton

Alexandria Green Plaza Hilton

4.00 92 reviews

14th of May Bridge Road, Smouha, Alexandria, Egypt

Helnan Palestine Hotel Alexandria

Helnan Palestine Hotel Alexandria

4.00 88 reviews

Montazah Garden Palace, Alexandria, Egypt

Radisson Blu Hotel Alexandria

Radisson Blu Hotel Alexandria

4.00 30 reviews

Mehwar El Taameer, Northern Coast Road 21st KM, Alexandria, Egypt

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Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt travel blog

Alexandria

A travel blog entry by shazlex

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Alexandria is different to the other parts of Egypt we have visited. The Greek and Italian influence can be seen in the people and they speak with a different accent to other parts of Egypt.  It is not as English friendly.  The people seem to ...

Last day of the Feast!, Alexandria, Egypt travel blog

Last day of the Feast!

A travel blog entry by tracystravels

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Arrived in Alexandria having slept fairly well on the train.  Checked into our hotel right on the corniche...very flash! Took the tram to Fort Qaitbay and goofed around with the locals there...mostly roving bands of young men ...

Alexandria - the search for sunken ruins, Alexandria, Egypt travel blog

Alexandria - the search for sunken ruins

A travel blog entry by technotrekker

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I hadn't even considered diving when heading up to Alexandria, but wandering along the Corniche that first sunny day yielded and interesting advertisement pointing out the 'Submerged Antiquities' to be found in the harbour. Not long after I stumbled on ...

"Finished... closed", Alexandria, Egypt travel blog

"Finished... closed"

A travel blog entry by byrnedm

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· Alexandria, Egypt · GMT +2hrs 'Alexandria, princess and whore. The royal city and the anus mundi' - Lawrence Durrell, The Alexandria Quartet More Disappointments As soon as we got off the 3 hour bus from Cairo in Alexandria's bus station ...

Attractions in Alexandria

Alexandria Attractions (20)
Alexandria National Museum

Alexandria National Museum

4.00

Alexandria, Egypt

More than 1800 archaeological pieces are exhibited chronologically from one floor to the next: the basement is devoted to Prehistoric and Pharonic times; first floor to the Graeco-Roman period; second floor to the Coptic and Islamic era that highlights artifacts raised during recent underwater excavations.

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

4.00

Carmous, Alexandria, Egypt

An ancient circular staircase leads down into these tombs that were tunneled into the bedrock during the age of the Antonine emporers (2nd century AD).

Deir Mar Mina (St. Mina Monastery)

Deir Mar Mina (St. Mina Monastery)

5.00

9 Borg el-Arab el-Gadida, Mariut Alexandria, Egypt

Pompey's Pillar

Pompey's Pillar

3.50

Alexandria, Egypt

This 25-meter-high granite column was constructed in honor of the Emperor Diocletian in AD 297.

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Mausoleum of Halicarnassus (Bodrum)

Posted by manzara

... Babylon (in today’s Iraq), the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Colossus of Rhodes in Greece, the Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria (Egypt) and the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus (also in Turkey, of course), the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was one of the ...

Cairo the Metropolis of the Ancients

Posted by greekcypriot

... and airlines have daily services to Cairo. Alternatives lie in flying into holiday-favourite Sharm el Sheikh or the northern city of Alexandria, and taking a cheap domestic flight, or car journey on to the capital. Stay: If the daily hectic Cairean life is ...

What to wear in Egypt?

Posted by arabic4

Posted on Sep 27, 2011, 05:12:34

... , for men; Normal trousers, shirts and T-shirts are fine. You can wear shorts on beaches or resorts or in Cairo or Alexandria or Luxur or Aswan, but it still preferable and more appropriate to wear full-length trousers in towns especially if you go to ...

Cairo, Alexandria

Posted by skeeter

[B] Needing info from anyone who had been to Cairo, Alexandria and surrounding cities ??? this will my first visit. Would like a little free advice about what to expect , such as weather in Feb. Appropriate apparel, etc. Hotels to stay in Alexandria, ...

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