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    History of Alexandria Governorate

    Alexandria Governorate is the bride of the Mediterranean and the second capital of Egypt. It was the ancient capital founded by Alexander the Great in 332 BC and was named after him, and the city of Alexandria was the capital of the Egyptian country throughout the Ptolemies, Romans and Byzantines until the Arab conquest in 640 AD.

  • Mohamed Ali Manial Palace

    Muhamed Ali Palace in Shubra

    Muhammad Ali Pasha wanted to establish and document his era with a ruling house that would be a turning point between a bygone era and a new era that he planned to be long. So he chose a site on the banks of the Nile in the Shubra area, with an area of 70 acres, extending from the banks of the Nile to Birkat al-Hajj, after he had seized several villages and fiefdoms to build his palace.

  • Abdeen Palace Museum

    Abdeen Palace Museum - Cairo

    Abdeen Palace is considered one of the rare historical masterpieces in terms of form and content, as it reflects the luxury and high taste in which the palace was built. It is one of the most important palaces built by the Muhammad Ali Pasha family for Egypt.

  • Tomb of Al-Shatby

    The Cemetery of Shatby

    Al-Shatby Cemetery is the oldest existing cemetery in Alexandria dating back to the hellenistic age, and it also remains the oldest archaeological site within the city up to date. Alexandria is now regarded as a modern city because earthquakes in the past buried the ancient city's features and caused another city to be built on top of it until it reached its current size.

  • Emperor Diocletianus _ Roman

    Roman Emperor Diocletian | Biography

    Emperor Diocletian, or Diocletianus, is one of the most famous Roman emperors in the history of the Roman Empire, and he ruled the Roman Empire from November 20, 284 AD until May 1, 305 AD. This emperor was known by many names, including “Diocles” - the name “Diocletianus” was chosen after he ascended the throne and took for himself a crown (a wide band studded with pearls), robes of silk and gold, and shoes studded with precious stones.

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    Biography of Roman Emperor Trajan

    The greatest of the Roman emperors was Emperor Trajan, the second of the Five Good Emperors, who ruled from 96 to 117 AD. One of the Roman Emperors, Marcus Pius Nerva Traianus (53–117 AD), ruled over the enormous Roman Empire between 98 and 117 AD. At the height of the Roman Empire, he is credited for its expansion.

Borg El Arab International Air Port

Facts About Alexandria Airport | Borg El Arab International Airport

  • 05 16, 2023

Facts About Alexandria Airport

The Arab Republic of Egypt is one of the most significant tourist countries in the Middle East and Africa as a whole. numThe Egyptian government has had to provide many airports to cater for the number of tourists that come annually in periodic flights between Egyptian governorates and various countries around the globe. 

Notable airports include Abu Simble Airport, Daru Airport, Al-Arish International Airport, Nozha Airport, Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, Taba International Airport, Hurghada International Airport, Assiut Airport as well as Borj Al-Arab Airport which is among Egypt's biggest airports.

Borj Al Arab International Airport is located in Egypt and the Middle East, making it one of the most famous airports in that part of the world. With a good name among all other international airports, it attracts passengers from near and far. This is just one example of success in aviation. Borg El Arab International Airport is located near the Egyptian city of Alexandria, about 40 kilometers from the southwestern side of it, and is 53.9 meters above sea level. 

The establishment of Borg El Arab Airport dates back to 1990 AD, and this ancient Egyptian airport underwent comprehensive expansion operations in 2010 AD, and the expansion operations included increasing the areas allocated for cargo and baggage, in addition to increasing the capacity of the airport, so that its new form is more capable of absorbing the huge population increase witnessed by the Egyptian cities, and after modernization, it became able to accommodate about 1.2 million passengers annually.

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Alexandria Airport is one of the most famous airports in Egypt. Alexandria Airport is an international and domestic airport that receives millions of tourists annually.

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