New Borg El Arab - Wikipedia
New Borg El Arab (Egyptian Arabic: برج العرب الجديده Borg el-ʿArab el-Gedīda) is a new Egyptian city of the first generation, located in Alexandria Governorate, [5] and administratively affiliated to the New Urban Communities Authority. [6]
Alexandria - Wikipedia
Alexandria (/ ˌælɪɡˈzændriə, - ˈzɑːn -/ AL-ig-ZA (H)N-dree-ə; [4] Arabic: الإسكندرية; [a] Ancient Greek: Ἀλεξάνδρεια, [b] Coptic: Ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ - Rakoti or ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast. It lies at the western edge of the Nile River delta.
Egypt's planned New Abou Qir City to be situated on ... - Egypt …
CAIRO – 15 November 2022: President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi held Tuesday a meeting with a number of officials on the planned New Abou Qir City, which will be situated on an artificial island in the Mediterranean eastern Alexandria.
Borg El Arab International Airport - Wikipedia
In June 2009, governmental plans to develop an extension of Alexandria with an area of 390 acres (1.6 km 2) located to the west of the old city were revealed.It would be later known as "New Alexandria". The new city is planned to be linked to Borg Al-Arab airport via the ring road with an estimated travel time of 25 minutes. The President also inaugurated Borg Al …
New Down-town Alexandria - Omran Arch
The project is a mixed use development featuring five main functions: Residential, commercial, cultural, entertainment and business that reflect the different cultural aspects of Alexandria making it a COSMOPOLITAN CULTURAL CITY.
Alexandria | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Alexandria, major city and urban governorate in Egypt. Once among the greatest cities of the Mediterranean world and a center of Hellenic scholarship and science, Alexandria was the capital of Egypt from its founding by Alexander the Great in …
HISTORY OF ALEXANDRIA | Historyworld
Under Ptolemy, Alexander's successor in Egypt, the new city begins a glittering career. Ptolemy adds legitimacy to his rule in Egypt by acquiring Alexander's body. He intercepts the embalmed corpse on its way to burial, brings it to Egypt and places it in a golden coffin in Alexandria.
Alexandria - Ancient City, Mediterranean Port, Cosmopolitan Hub ...
Nov 7, 2024 · Alexandria - Ancient City, Mediterranean Port, Cosmopolitan Hub: Alexander the Great founded the city in 332 bce after the start of his Persian campaign; it was to be the capital of his new Egyptian dominion and a naval base that would control the Mediterranean.
New Abu Qir: Egypt’s first fifth-generation city
Nov 28, 2022 · The ‘New Abu Qir‘ city is the first Egyptian city to be entirely built on an artificial island in the Mediterranean. The construction of the new city is happening at the same time as reports that the Nile Delta is sinking due to climate change-related sea level rise.
Alexandria - New World Encyclopedia
Alexandria, named for its founder, Alexander the Great, extends along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in north-central Egypt about 114 miles (183km) northwest of Cairo. It lies at the western edge of the Nile River delta on a strip of land between Lake Maryut and the Sea.