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 Alexandria Attractions

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Sightseeing

Tourist Attractions:

Roman Amphitheater:
The only Roman theater in Egypt was discovered quite recently, when the foundations for a new apartment building were being dug. It is open from 9 am to 4 pm. Admission costs 3 Egyptian pounds, or 1.50 for students, but it will cost you an extra 10 Egyptian pounds to take photographs.

Pompey’s Pillar & the Serapeum: This site is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission costs 3 Egyptian Pounds, or 1.50 for students. There is no fee for using your camera. Catacombs of Kom ash-shuqqafa: They are open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission costs 6 Egyptian pounds, or 3 for students, plus 10 Egyptian pounds for taking photographs.

Fort Qait Bey:
Admission is 6 Egyptian pounds, or 3 for students, it will cost you an extra 10 Egyptian pounds to take photographs and 20 Egyptian pounds for video.
Necropolis of Al-Anfushi:
The tombs are open from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and entry costs 6 Egyptian pounds or half for students.

The Mosque of Mursi Abul Abbas:
Situated in Al-Anfushi, this Andalusian-style mosque is the largest in the city. It has four domes and a very high minaret.

Others include:

Al-Shatby Necropolis Tomb of Al-Anfushi Tomb of Mustafa Kamel The Montazah Palace Gardens The Antoniadis Gardens The Shallalat Gardens Alexandria University The Conference Centre

 

Tourist Sites West of Alexandria

Sidi Kir King Mariut Abu Mina Borg al-Arab Maraqia Tourist Village Marina Ruins -- Alamein British, Italian and German Cemeteries Al-Alamein Museum Egyptian Fleet Anchorage at Mersa Matrouh The Coptic Chapel at Mersa Matrouh Rommel's Hideout at Mersa Matrouh

 

East of Alexandria

The city of Port Said Port Said Museum Port Said Military Museum The de Lesseps Landspur at Port Said The Mosque of Abdul Rahman at Port Said The Cathedral at Port Said Al -Noras Tourist Village

 

 

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