Visit Alexandria Governorate


The Alexandria Governorate is a beautiful coastal city in Egypt, located on the Mediterranean Sea. It is famous for its rich history, as it was founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC. With its sandy beaches, cultural monuments and vibrant atmosphere, Alexandria is a must-visit destination.

For those interested in exploring Egyptian culture, the Greco-Roman Museum of Alexandria is an absolute must-see. This museum houses artifacts from ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome that have been collected over hundreds of years. For those looking to enjoy a day at the beach, Stanley Bay Beach offers breathtaking views and plenty of activities to explore -- including swimming and snorkeling amongst colorful fish!

One interesting historical fact about Alexandria is that it was once home to one of the Ancient Wonders of The World: The Lighthouse of Alexandria. Built by Sostratus around 280 BC, this lighthouse stood for over 15 centuries until it was destroyed by earthquakes during medieval times.
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Cities in Alexandria Governorate

Alexandria