Tourism in Alexandria

tourist attractions in Alexandria

                         Citadel of Qaitbay

The Citadel of Qaitbay of the most important tourist attractions in Alexandria is located at the end of the Pharos maximum west of Alexandria was built in the reign of Sultan Al-Ashraf Abu-Nasr Qaitbay year 882 AH has been completely rebuilt 884 AH and Citadel of Qaitbay, contain a separate building a length of 60 meters and width of 50 meters and has a thickness Bracelet 4.5 meters and consists of three floors of the old castles system in the Middle Ages and there are yard wide maritime museum.

                          Montaza Palace

One of the tourist attractions in Alexandria Palace and the Montaza Palace from the royal palaces built during the reign of Khedive Abbas Hilmi II in 1892 AD in Alexandria, and Montaza Palace is located inside the  gardens known Montaza park.

                     Royal Jewelry Museum

Royal Jewelry Museum of the  Alexandria of the most beautiful tourist attractions in Alexandria The museum Jewelry family Egyptian royal palace was built in 1919 in an area Zezenia It is an architectural masterpiece designed according to the model of the European in the nineteenth century and was the property of the princess Fatima Zahra one of the princesses royal family has been converted into a museum in 1986 and the Royal Museum of jewelry contains a large collection of antiques and jewelry the Royal family and rare antiques, including a total of Muhammad Ali Pasha until King Farouk I.

                           Pompey's Pillar

The Pompey's Pillar of the most famous monuments and the most important tourist attractions in Alexandria was held on a hill door Sidra between area cemeteries and the Golan com Alhqavp archaeological length reaches around me, 27 meters long and is made of stone red granite was held in honor of the Emperor Diocletian in the third century AD and is Asherah of the highest monument column Memorial in the world.