About Alexandria
Alexandria, the emerald of the Mediterranean sea, is not only an Egyptian city on the sea shore, a trade port or a beautiful tourist coastal city, but above all, it has significant historical & cultural symbols. Alexandria was established by Alexander the Great and designed by the architect "Denokrates" in 332 B.C. It is gate throughout history for openness and communication with Europe and countries of the Mediterranean Sea. Alexandria was, and still is, a prominent cultural beacon for knowledge seekers and the history of its famous-which was rebuilt & opened in 2002-tells the story of the dawn of culture, enlightenment and creation. Many sandy beaches stretch from east to west along the sea front boulevard, the Corniche. The Montazah Palace, the Catacombs, the Pompeus Pillar, the Citadel of Salah El Din & the Jewelry Museum are among the tourist attractions of Alexandria.