Overview
Alexandria is a major city in Egypt, known for its rich history and Mediterranean coastline. It was founded by Alexander the Great and was once home to the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Today, the city offers a blend of ancient history and modern attractions, including the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, historic catacombs, and beautiful beaches.
Currency Used:
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Area:
(km²) 2,679 km²