Alexandria - limestone

markerA Montaza Palace Montaza Palace (قصر المنتزة) is a palace and extensive gardens in the Montaza district of Alexandria, Egypt. It was built on a low plateau east of central Alexandria overlooking a beach on the Mediterranean Sea. The extensive Montaza Palace grounds first had the Salamlek Palace, built in 1892 by Khe... Montaza Palace - photo
markerB Graeco-Roman Museum The Graeco-Roman Museum of Alexandria in Egypt was created in 1892. It was first built in an 5-room apartment, inside one small building in Rosetta Street (later Avenue Canope and nowadays Horriya). In 1895, it was transferred to another building that only had eleven rooms. More rooms were added lat... Graeco-Roman Museum - photo
markerC Royal Jewelry Museum The Royal Jewelry Museum (متحف المجوهرات) is an art and history museum in the Zizenia neighborhood of Alexandria, Egypt. It is located in the former palace of Princess Fatma Al-Zahra'. Its halls contain an inestimable collection of jewels and jewelry of the Muhammad Ali Dynasty. 19th century paintin... Royal Jewelry Museum - photo
markerD Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria is the historical seat of the Pope of Alexandria, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church. The cathedral is said to stand on the site of the church founded by St. Mark the Evangelist in AD 60. St. Mark the Evangelist (author of the second Gospel) h... Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria - photo
markerE El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque El-Mursi Abul-Abbas Mosque (جامع المرسي أبو العباس) is a famous mosque in Alexandria, Egypt. It is dedicated to the 13th century Alexandrine Sufi saint el-Mursi Abul Abbas whose tomb it contains. It is located in the Anfoushi neighborhood of Alexandria, near the Citadel of Qaitbay. The Mosque was de... El-Mursi Abul Abbas Mosque - photo

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Name Alexandria
Region Alexandria (06)
Country Egypt (EG)
Population 4,110,015 inhabitants

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