City features
• Egypt's second largest city and its largest seaport

• A living showcase for Egypt's glorious history, once the capital of Egypt and home to ancient Greek, Jewish and Armenian communities

• A chic, Mediterranean atmosphere replete with cafés and stunning seaside views

• Numerous beaches, lively entertainment and even casinos

Do more!
• Explore Alexandria's amazing history and ancient artifacts
• Visit Cairo, just two hours away and one of the busiest cities in the world
• Take advantage of Alexandria's seaside location by participating in water sports

Links
Alexandria, Pearl of the Mediterranean
Bibliotecha Alexandrina
Alexandria Tourism
Lonely Planet Egypt