Alexandria is a city of turning points. When it was founded by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C.E., near an existing Egyptian settlement, the port city represented Egypt's absorption into Greco ...

In the past 20 years, 280 buildings in this 2,300-year-old port city — known for being the birthplace of Cleopatra and the ancient home of the famed Library of Alexandria — have collapsed due ...

But what many don’t know is that Alexandria, which lies about 136 miles northwest of Cairo, actually once stood as Egypt’s capital city, from 332 BC until 642 AD - a period of 973 years.

Travellers to Alexandria in Egypt can visit the restored apartment of Constantine Cavafy, the favourite bard of Jackie ...

Alexandria is the second largest city in Egypt and rests right on ... you've still got plenty of time to experience a taste of Egypt. The history and growth of Alexandria was shaped by the local ...

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The historic Egyptian city of Alexandria — the birthplace ... Saleh, a soil radiation scientist at Alexandria University in Egypt and one of the study’s co-authors. Even a small increase ...