MONTAZAH AREA
A huge shady park housing a 1960s-style seaside resort with avant-garde ...Read more
GRAVES OF ANFOUCHI
The most interesting necropolis is tombno. 1 , with a large burial chamber ...Read more
ABU EL-ABBAS EL-MORSI MOSQUE
Mosque dominating the esplanade, with five domes, two white minarets and ...Read more
NABI DANIEL MOSQUE
Nabi Daniel Mosque, home to the tombs of Egyptian royalty such as Saïd ...Read more
NECROPOLIS
Alexandria necropolis, 3 km long and 1 km wide, with 40 collective tombs ...Read more
FRENCH CITY "FARANSAWI"
French town featuring wooden houses with balconies, opulent villas, ...Read more
EL ARABI" ARAB CITY
French town preserving its original wooden architecture, with facades ...Read more
SHELTER ART SPACE
Read moreAssociation created to promote the creative scene in Alexandria and support its young artists by offering a space for contemporary visual and performing arts. It is particularly keen to encourage the emergence of the underground art scene, which, like that of Beirut, is particularly fertile. Performances, workshops, exhibitions and a wide variety of events: its interactive program is aimed at a broad public. It's a place of culture, of cultures; a lively place, a vibrant place... A good place to meet Egyptian youth.
WEKALET BEHNA
Association, near a lively paper market, with a 12-room apartment with an ...Read more
WORKING-CLASS NEIGHBORHOOD
Neighborhood in a triangle formed by the canal jetty resembling orderly ...Read more
FORMER MIXED TRIBUNAL
Mixed courthouse with a square Clock Tower and Moorish-inspired ...Read more
BURULLUS LAKE
A large wildlife reserve with a lake where you can rent a boat from the ...Read more
ABOUKIR AND CANOE
Ancient city of Canope, not far from Aboukir, where the Ptolemies erected ...Read more
BASTET TEMPLE
This temple, dedicated to the cult of the goddess Bastet, was the setting ...Read more
ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ZAGAZIG
Museum displaying archaeological finds from the Boubastis excavations, the ...Read more
ATHRIBIS ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
Allocated workshops in the Tanta countryside, renowned and based on erotic ...Read more
SITE MUSEUM
Museum dedicated to the Boubastis excavations, housing a colossal pink ...Read more
STATUE OF FERDINAND DE LESSEPS
Statue of Ferdinand de Lesseps, 6.80 m high, installed on a pedestal on the ...Read more
EXECUTIVE DISTRICT
Executive district at the end of Rue 6, home to English villas, Art Deco ...Read more
ELIYAHU HANAVI SYNAGOGUE
Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue with bay windows and three naves supported by ...Read more
OTTOMAN HOUSES
2 to 3-storey Rosette houses, with imposing doorways and facades with large ...Read more
ZAGHLUL MOSQUE
An ancient El-Mangur-style mosque typical of the Delta, with a ceiling made ...Read more
EL-MAHALLI MOSQUE
Restored mosque with 99 columns supporting its ceiling, another room for ...Read more
MOSQUE OF ABU AL-MAKARIM
Read moreThe mosque was built in the mid-16th century and restored in 1850. The prayer hall is supported by 24 columns in 4 rows. The shafts are reused from older monuments, as is the case in many buildings in the Delta. The ceiling of the prayer room features a central cupola. The entrance portal is comparable to that of the Hassan Nasr Allah mosque. The minaret is 23 m high and overlooks the nearby Nile.
HASSAN NASR ALLAH MOSQUE
Read moreThe building is named after a high-ranking Mamluk dignitary who received his religious education in the mosque of Sultan Hassan in Cairo. He was buried in 1424 in the capital's northern Mamluk cemetery. The mosque was built during his lifetime and restored in 1703. The main portal, formed of three brick arches, is typical of the religious architecture of the Nile Delta region. The minaret is the only element of its architecture in the Mamluk style.
AL-QINAI MOSQUE
Mosque featuring a rectangular prayer hall supported by 24 reused antique ...Read more
OLD CITY WALLS
Two walls separated by some ten meters: a double perimeter wall and an ...Read more
MENDÈS ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
An archaeological site with a few ruins in the middle of a large field and ...Read more
VICTORY MONUMENT
This Victory Monument is a white colonnade guarded by two immobile ...Read more
PLACE TAHRIR, PLACE AHMED ORABI AND RUE DE FRANCE
Tahrir Square, home to the major Western consulates, and Ahmed Orabi ...Read more
RAS EL-TIN PALACE
Imposing palace built for Mohammed Ali, with white walls, now overlooking ...Read more
ALEXANDRIA CEMETERIES
Alexandria's cemeteries, dating from the 19th and 20th centuries, are ...Read more
ANCIENT GARDENS
Gardens featuring statues of explorers, as well as paths and flowerbeds ...Read more
ALEXANDRIA STAGE
Alexandria's astonishing neoclassical stadium features a main entrance in ...Read more
SHALLALAT GARDENS
Shallalat Gardens, planted with jacarandas and home to the remains of Arab ...Read more
COLLÈGE SAINT-MARC
A 3-storey French-speaking college, surrounded by a circular corridor, in ...Read more
KILLI HOUSE & RACHID MUSEUM
Rachid Museum, housing Islamic art objects, a collection of gold coins, ...Read more
OTTOMAN CITY AND CITY OF THE CANAL COMPANY
Ottoman town housing a 2-storey Messageries maritimes building and a former ...Read more
CANAL COMPANY DOMAIN
Canal company estate housing workers' houses, an Authority naval school, a ...Read more
INDIA ARMY MONUMENT
Monument to the soldiers who died in the First World War, located on the ...Read more
CATHEDRALS
Four historic cathedrals in Alexandria, including three south of Tahrir ...Read more
SAAD ZAGHLOUL SQUARE
Place Saad Zaghloul with Art Deco, Art Nouveau and neo-oriental buildings ...Read more
TORAHA GALLERY
Association occupying a small apartment and organizing various creative ...Read more