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Alexandria - Wikipedia Alexandria ( ˌælɪɡˈzændriə, - ˈzɑːn - AL-ig-ZA (H)N-dree-ə; [4] Arabic: الإسكندرية; [a]) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast It lies at the western edge of the Nile River delta
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
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
Sightseeing in Alexandria, Egypt: 15 Best Things To See And Do The namesake city of Alexander the Great, the capital of Ptolemaic Egypt, the once largest city in the world, the battleground of Cleopatra and the Romans, the home of two ancient wonders of the world and a leading center of learning… those are just a few things that make Alexandria a city worth visiting
History of Alexandria - Encyclopedia Britannica 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
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
Top 10 Must-See Attractions in Alexandria, Egypt - Ultimate Guide 🌊 Alexandria, a vibrant port city in Egypt, is a treasure trove of history and stunning coastal beauty Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC, this enchanting city was once home to one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World—the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria
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 the Seven Wonders of the World, and its Great Library was considered the archive of ancient knowledge
Alexandria - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexandria (Arabic: الإسكندرية) is the second largest city in Egypt It was founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC as Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexandria) It is on the Mediterranean Sea, only 225 km (140 miles) northwest of Cairo Alexandria has 3 8 million people It is the main port of Egypt