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- Alexandria - The University of South Florida describes the second largest city and the main port of Egypt. Includes a history from Ptolemaic times, visitor guide, picture gallery and maps.
ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/alexandria
- Alexandria City Official Site - Local information and news.
www.Alex4All.com
- Alexandria Library - Essay by Mohamed Sid-Ahmed, who discusses conditions necessary for the Alexandria Library to be a worthy successor to its ancient namesake, from ArabicNews.com.
www.arabicnews.com/ansub/Daily/Day/010522/2001052239.html
- Alexandria, The Pearl of the Mediterranean - Extensive information on the city.
alexandriaegypt.com
- All About Alexandria - All you need to know about Alexandria. Tourism, monuments and the city.
www.alexegypt.50megs.com
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina - A joint UNESCO and Egyptian Government project to revive the Library of Alexandria as a focal point for arts, culture, education, and science.
www.unesco.org/webworld/alexandria_new
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina - An integrated cultural complex, with libraries, museums, exhibition areas, educational centers and an international conference center.
www.bibalex.gov.eg
- Digital Renaissance: Information Cosmos - Essay by Henry Jenkins in Technology Review, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, discusses, the new state-of-the-art research facility in Alexandria.
www.technologyreview.com/articles/jenkins0401.asp
- Hellenic Alexandria - Project aims to highlight the Hellenic cultural presence in Alexandria, the city founded by Alexander the Great.
www.greece.org/alexandria
- The Mysterious Fate of the Great Library of Alexandria - Analysis of the varying accounts of the library's destruction by fire, from Bede's Library.
www.bede.org.uk/library.htm
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