People watch a sound and light show, which tells the history of the founding of the ancient city of Alexandria, at the ...

(250411) -- ALEXANDRIA, April 11, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People watch a sound and light show, which tells the history of the ...

The city is best known for the Lighthouse of Alexandria (Pharos), once one of the tallest man-made structures in the world and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. However, it was severely ...

Only when the city’s fortunes revived in the early 1990s and Alexandria began sprouting new office and apartment buildings did archaeologists realize how much of the ancient city lay ...

The Northern coast of Egypt is difficult for diving. NOVA: I understand that much of the ancient city of Alexandria has been lost through centuries of building. Were the objects in the harbor ...

Travellers to Alexandria in Egypt can visit the restored apartment of Constantine Cavafy, the favourite bard of Jackie ...

Last year, a building collapsed in the Wardiyan neighborhood of Alexandria, killing four people. This incident is emblematic of a growing crisis facing Egypt's historic port city: the alarming ...

Pharos, the ancient lighthouse of the port city of Alexandria, was one of the seven ancient wonders of the world. Built on an island in the harbor of Alexandria, the Greeks created a causeway the lead ...

Documentary of an underwater archaeological expedition led by French explorer Franck Goddio that explores the sunken ancient city of Alexandria Egypt where Cleopatra made her home over 2000 years ...

but by an ancient library in the Egyptian city of Alexandria, circa 283 BC? Named after Alexander the Great, the city of Alexandria was once home to the world’s greatest archive of knowledge.