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The city of Alexadria
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Alexandria is an important city of Egypt. It has a history dating back to ancient times.
Symbols of Alexandria, Egypt
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Drawing of the ancient library of Alexandria. It was destroyed long ago, but was said to be among the most important libraries in the world.
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The current Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
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Greco Roman Museum in Alexandria
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Pompey's Pillar, an ancient monument made by the Romans.
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Computer model of the lighthouse of Alexandria, a famous lighthouse in ancient times. It was destroyed long ago.
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The Citadel of Qaitbey.
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Alexandria Opera House