
Alexandria
City
Major center of learning and culture in the ancient world, housed the Great Library and was a crucial Mediterranean port.
Era:
Ancient
Coordinates:
31.200100, 29.918700
Research Confidence:
(80%)
About Alexandria
Ancient Egyptian city founded by Alexander the Great, home to the famous Library of Alexandria and the Lighthouse of Alexandria.
Historical Significance
Major center of learning and culture in the ancient world, housed the Great Library and was a crucial Mediterranean port.
Quick Facts
Type:
City
Era:
Ancient