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Alexandria

Alexandria, often referred to as Egypt's "Pearl of the Mediterranean," is a city steeped in history and brimming with cultural richness. Located on the northern coast of Egypt, this coastal metropolis has captivated travelers for centuries with its blend of ancient wonders and modern charm. The city is home to an array of historical treasures, including the iconic Pompey's Pillar, the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, and the majestic Qaitbay Citadel. Alexandria's captivating past is further echoed in its stunning Greco-Roman architecture and well-preserved archaeological sites.

Beyond its historical allure, Alexandria offers visitors a vibrant contemporary scene. The city's stunning coastline boasts pristine beaches and waterfront promenades, perfect for leisurely strolls and seaside dining. The Stanley Bridge, connecting the city to the famous Montaza Palace, is a popular spot to take in panoramic views of the Mediterranean. The vibrant local culture comes alive in the bustling markets and authentic seafood restaurants, where you can savor the flavors of Alexandria. With its rich history, beautiful coastline, and modern amenities, Alexandria is a destination that seamlessly blends the old and the new, offering a captivating experience for travelers of all interests.

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