| Page Views: 3,484 Last Visit to Alexandria: July, 1998 | ~ ALEXANDRIA ~ by dedeckerm. - last update: Mar 21, 2004 |
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ALEXANDRIA "The Pearl of the Mediterranean". The second largest city in Egypt, Alexandria has an atmosphere that is more Mediterranean than Middle Eastern ; its ambience and cultural heritage distance it from the rest of the country although it is actually only 225 km. from Cairo. Built in 1999, the new City Gate on the Desert Road is located at the toll station 30 km outside the city limits. The new gate celebrates the Greco-Roman heritage of the city in its style
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whimmie Sun Dec 17, 2006 23:34 UTC When we lived in Alex 1980 there was no fast food other then the local filafal shops. San Giovannis was one of our favorite restraunts!! Please, does anyone have the Recipe for San Giovanni's Tomato Soup? Thanks! | alex4all Sun Aug 13, 2006 09:41 UTC Alexandria is the second largest city in Egypt, It has an atmosphere that is more Mediterranean than Middle Eastern. There is so much to see in this city. go go goooooooooooo vt,,,yeahhhhhhhhhhh,,,,,ALEX4ALL | ukirsari Wed Aug 10, 2005 07:13 UTC happy belated birthday, Marleen. wish you all the best :) | Mez77 Mon Apr 19, 2004 23:50 UTC Great pictures. Thanks for the Birthday Wishes. Mia |
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