Feel the Mediterranean breeze! A historical stroll through Alexandria.
by Safirwithkyrie1
Oct 17, 2025
📍 Alexandria (About a 3-hour drive from Cairo)
Heading north along the Mediterranean coast from Cairo, you'll arrive at the port city of Alexandria, which still retains the charm of the Greco-Roman era. This city uniquely blends the grandeur of the ancient world with a European atmosphere, making it one of Egypt's most distinctive destinations. 🌿✨
🏛️ Must-See Spots
- Citadel of Qaitbay: A fortress built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria. A stunning photo spot with breathtaking contrasts of sea and sky. 📸
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina: A modern architectural marvel housing an extensive collection of books. It serves as a cultural hub that carries on the spirit of the ancient library.
- Roman Amphitheater: A site where you can freely wander among the ruins.
📝 Travel Tips
While a day trip is possible, staying overnight allows you to enjoy the nighttime ambiance of the port city. Don't miss the fresh seafood at seaside restaurants. 🦐🐟
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