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  1. Alexandria - Wikipedia

    Alexandria[a] is a major city in Egypt. Lying at the western edge of the Nile River Delta, it extends about 40 km (25 mi) along the country's northern coast. It is Egypt's principal seaport, the …

  2. Alexandria | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    Alexandria, major city and urban governorate in Egypt. Once among the greatest cities of the Mediterranean world and a center of Hellenic scholarship and science, Alexandria was the …

  3. Alexandria, Egypt - World History Encyclopedia

    Jul 18, 2023 · Alexandria is a port city on the Mediterranean Sea in northern Egypt founded in 331 BCE by Alexander the Great. It was the site of the Pharos (lighthouse), one...

  4. Alexandria Egypt | Complete Travel Guide, Attractions ...

    Jul 26, 2025 · Discover Alexandria’s top attractions, ancient history, best hotels, and travel tips. Plan your perfect Alexandria trip with this in-depth Egypt travel guide.

  5. Experience Egypt - Alexandria: A Historic Gem on the ...

    Known affectionately by Egyptians as the “Bride of the Mediterranean,” Alexandria is a charming coastal city and port founded in 331 BC by its namesake, the legendary Macedonian ruler, …

  6. Welcome to the City of Alexandria Homepage! | City of ...

    2 days ago · Alexandria has a fascinating history, and many of its historic buildings are still preserved today. The City's many historic homes, churches, businesses, and museums allow …

  7. Alexandria, Egypt: The Ultimate Guide - Tourist Egypt

    Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of Alexandria, and join us in uncovering all this extraordinary city that has captivated travelers for centuries has to offer in our ultimate guide to …

  8. Alexandria - Wikiwand

    Alexandria[a] is a major city in Egypt. Lying at the western edge of the Nile River Delta, it extends about 40 km (25 mi) along the country's northern coast. It is Egypt's principal seaport, the …

  9. Where Is Alexandria in Egypt: A Guide to the Historic City

    Jan 1, 2025 · Alexandria, an ancient city rich in history and culture, has become one of the most popular destinations in Egypt. Famously called the "Bride of the Mediterranean" because of its …

  10. Alexandria travel - Lonely Planet | Egypt, Africa

    Founded in 331 BC by 25-year-old Alexander the Great, Alexandria (Al Iskendariyya) is the stuff of legend. Its towering Pharos lighthouse, marking the ancient harbour's entrance, was one of …