Like the rest of Egypt, Alexandria is littered with archaeological sites. There are numerous places to take in and learn ...

In the famous ... Tanite kings in Egypt's Third Intermediate period. The city's advantageous location enabled it to become a wealthy commercial center long before the rise of Alexandria.

On an April day in 331 B.C., on his way to an oracle in the Egyptian desert before he set off to subdue Persia, Alexander envisioned a metropolis linking Greece and Egypt. Avoiding the treacherous ...

But what many don’t know is that Alexandria, which lies about 136 miles northwest of Cairo, actually once stood as Egypt’s capital city, from 332 BC until 642 AD - a period of 973 years.

Is your hobby ancient Egypt, and especially one of its most famous pharaohs, Ramesses II. The here are the places to visit in his footsteps... Ramesses II was famously one of the most prolific ...