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Alexandria __ You will find an encyclopedic article with links to related materials. "In ancient times, the city was known for the Lighthouse of Alexandria (one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World) and the Library of Alexandria (the largest library in the ancient world). Ongoing maritime archaeology in the harbour of Alexandria (which began in 1994) is revealing details of Alexandria both before the arrival of Alexander, when a city named Rhakotis existed there, and during the Ptolemaic dynasty." - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA __ "Egyptology Online is the free information resource for students studying Egyptology with the National Home Study College." An excellent page about Alexandria history. - illustrated - From egyptologyonline.com - http://www.egyptologyonline.com/alexandria.htm

Alexandria, Egypt __ "Alexandria, Egypt, tourist attractions, information, pictures, maps. ..." All that and a lot more. - illustrated - From planetware.com - http://www.planetware.com/egypt/alexandria-egy-alex-alex.htm

Alexandria, Egypt Photos __ Collection of annotated photos. - illustrated - From galenfrysinger.com - http://www.galenfrysinger.com/alexandria_egypt.htm

Alexandria Egypt pictures __ Pages of annotated click-to-enlarge pictures of Alexandria, Egypt. Photos of Alexandria, Egypt - illustrated - From webshots.com - http://travel.webshots.com/album/550151824DzMwMP

Alexandria, Egypt - Travel Photos __ Gallery of annotated, large, photos of Alexandria, Egypt. Pictures of Alexandria, Egypt - illustrated - From galenfrysinger.com - http://www.galenfrysinger.com/alexandria_egypt.htm

Alexandria History __ "The city of Alexandria was named after its founder, Alexander the Great and as the seat of the Ptolemaic rulers of Egypt, quickly became one of the greatest cities of the Hellenistic world — second only to Rome in size and wealth." an encyclopedic article - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria#History

Alexandria International Airport (Egypt) __ An encyclopedic article providing basic information. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria_International_Airport_%28Egypt%29

Alexandria Map, Map of Alexandria __ "Welcome to the InfoHub Alexandria map page. Here you will find a treasure of information with regard to map of Alexandria as well as a wealth of information on the subject of Alexandria maps." - From infohub.com - http://www.infohub.com/Maps/alexandria_map_1974.html

Alexandria Map - Map of Alexandria, Egypt __ "Map of Alexandria - find local attractions, hotels, restaurants, shops, airports and entertainment venues on this interactiveMap of Alexandria." - From yahoo.com - http://travel.yahoo.com/p-map-191501597-map_of_alexandria-i

Alexandria Photos __ A collection of photos published under Creative Commons License. - illustrated - From Michal Charvat - http://egypt.travel-photo.org/alexandria/

Alexandria Small Business Association __ Learn about an international program designed to help small business owners in Alexandria, Egypt. - From unesco.org - http://www.unesco.org/most/mideast1.htm

History of the Ports of Alexandria __ Read the history of Alexandria's two ports from the city's founding through the 19th century. - From greece.org - http://www.greece.org/alexandria/ports/

The Library of Alexandria (Bibliotheca Alexandrina) __ Official website of the modern Library of Alexandria. - illustrated - From bibalex.org - http://www.bibalex.org/English/index.aspx

Is there still a Great Library in Alexandria, Egypt? __ A brief article about the history of the Alexandria library and the modern replacement. - From quezi.com - http://quezi.com/776

Map of Alexandria __ You will find an interactive map of Alexandria, Egypt. - illustrated - From multimap.com - http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?lat=31.198&lon=29.9192&scale=10000&icon=x

Photos of Alexandria, Egypt __ "This is a collection of links on the web containing photos, images, and pictures from Alexandria, Egypt..." - From baheyeldin.com - http://baheyeldin.com/egypt/alexandria-photos.html

What is Alexandria city profile? __ A brief look at the city of Alexandria. - illustrated - From quezi.com - http://quezi.com/6712

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