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Alexandria , The second city after Cairo in Egypt, the cradle of Egyptian civilization, which deftly combines the ancient buildings with modern designs. Enjoys an enormous interest from tourists, no wonder - Alexandria able to enchant and captivate those who visit it.
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Alexandria History
The city was founded in the fourth century BC by Alexander . Historically, Alexandria was the capital of Egypt, an important center of culture and politics, then the trading power - facilitate contact between Asia and Europe.
What to see in town?
In Alexandria find plenty of objects worth seeing. They especially appeal to lovers of ancient architecture and history. Tours can start from Catacombs - Kom el Shoqafa . The cemetery contains many tombs , frescoes and sculptures . In addition to the catacombs, you should also go to the museum - Alexandria National Museum or Antiquities Museum . It will be a great history lesson for young and tourists - in cabinets see finds from the ancient times and the kingdom of the Pharaohs.
Other attractions of Alexandria
Tired of sightseeing you can always go to the picturesque beaches Where certainly basked in the glow of the African sun. Then we go a long walk along the seaside promenade - the 25km long, made in a modern style is a wonderful bridge between ancient Egypt with the modern world. At this point we can also buy souvenirs from the visit Alexandria .
The event, which is worth living in Alexandria
The city gives us much more than just a tour of the picturesque, ancient buildings. Every year is organized here Nessim Sham el- , The Egyptian spring festival celebrated in March and April. Throughout the city held public concerts and festivals, which create a great opportunity to have fun. In addition to the time S ham el-Nessim , Alexandria Gardens open for tourists Montazah Palace . During the spring festival, a huge role breakfast. They are consumed in the fresh air - in gardens, on the street and even on the beach. You can see here a reference to the Christian Easter - are in fact consumed painted eggs, salted fish, lettuce and spring onion.
Alexandria , Though often overlooked by foreign tourists, a city of many possibilities. So let us try to manage our stay in Egypt in order to find a few days to see a city with such a great story.
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Author: Anna Prabucka - Rights to the article belong to egiptwczasy.com
