Information about the city of Alexandria in Egypt.
Alexandria is the capital of the Alexandria Governorate
of Egypt.
Museums in Alexandria
- Alexandria National Museum
- Graeco-Roman Museum
- Museum of Fine Arts
- National Institute for Oceanography and Fisheries
- Royal Jewelry Museum
Religious Sites in Alexandria
- Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria
- El-Mursi Abul-Abbas Mosque
- Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
- Attarine Mosque
- Saint Marcos Church
-
Saint Takla Haymanout Coptic Orthodox Church
- Tegran Necropolis
Historic Sites in Alexandria
- Citadel of Qaitbay
- Cemetery of Mostafa Kamel
- Kom el-Shouqafa
- Pompey's Pillar
- Roman Theatre
- Montazah Palace
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Ras el-Tin Palace
- Presidential Palace
Other Attractions in Alexandria
- Bibliothecaq Alexandrina
- Corniche Waterfront Pedestrian Walkway
- Maamoura Beach
- Montazah Beach
- Montazah Royal Gardens
- Alexandria Stadium
- Harras El-Hedoud Stadium
- Casino Austria of Egypt (open to foreigners only)
- Al-Amirate Cinema
- Royal Alexandria Cinema
Attractions Near Alexandria
- Abu Mena (World Heritage Site, 45 km southwest)
- El Alamein (historic site, 106 km west)
- Marina Beachside Resort (100 km away)
Activities in Alexandria
- Montzah Water Sports
- Ras el-Tin Cruise
- Walk on the Corniche
- Go to the Beach
- Go to an Egyptian League Soccer Game
- Alexandria Sporting Club
- Smouha Sporting Club
- Swim in the Country Club or Lagoon Resort (front of Carrefour)
- Dance Class at the Centre Rezodanse
Wikipedia Introduction to Alexandria
WikiTravel Alexandria Travel Guide
See also:
Capital Cities of Egyptian Governorates
Governorates of Egypt
Other Attractions in Egypt