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Alexandria - Wikipedia Alexandria was best known for the Lighthouse of Alexandria (Pharos), one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; its Great Library, the largest in the ancient world; and the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, one of the Seven Wonders of the Middle Ages
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 capital of Egypt from its founding by Alexander the Great in 332 BCE until its surrender to Arab forces in 642 CE
Welcome to the City of Alexandria Homepage! | City of Alexandria, VA Alexandria is an active community that offers more than 900 acres of parks and dedicated public space, and a wide variety of neighborhood and recreation centers, pools, dog parks, farmers' markets, waterfront activities and more
Alexandria, Egypt - World History Encyclopedia 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 of the seven wonders of the ancient world, and the legendary Library of Alexandria and was once the most vital cultural center of the ancient world, rivaling even Athens, Greece
Visit Alexandria | Hotels, Events Things To Do Founded in 1749 and boasting the nation’s third oldest historic district, Alexandria hums with a cosmopolitan feel Stroll Old Town Alexandria’s King Street mile to find more than 200 independent restaurants and boutiques plus intimate historic museums and new happenings at the waterfront
Alexandria, Egypt: The Ultimate Guide - Tourist Egypt A true gem of Ancient Egypt, Alexandria boasts remarkable landmarks such as the iconic Lighthouse of Alexandria, also known as Pharos, which stood proudly as one of the wonders of the ancient world
The Complete Guide to Visiting Alexandria, Virginia Explore the Northern Virginia city of Alexandria and follow our recommendations for fun things to do, landmarks you can't miss, and restaurants you won't be able to forget Just across the river from Washington D C , Alexandria is ready with shopping, history, and cuisine you'll love
Where Is Alexandria in Egypt: A Guide to the Historic City 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 fantastic coastline and history, it was constructed as a city by Alexander the Great in 331 BC
Alexandria - Wikitravel Founded by Alexander the Great (Iskander al-Akbar) in 331 BC, Alexandria became the capital of Greco-Roman Egypt; its status as a beacon of culture is symbolized by Pharos, the legendry lighthouse that was one of the Seven Wonders of the World
Alexandria - Ancient City, Mediterranean Port, Cosmopolitan Hub . . . Alexandria - Ancient City, Mediterranean Port, Cosmopolitan Hub: Alexander the Great founded the city in 332 bce after the start of his Persian campaign; it was to be the capital of his new Egyptian dominion and a naval base that would control the Mediterranean