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Known as the Alexandrian Museum, the Alexandria Library is celebrated as the city’s prime location and a world-renowned library.

Alexandria Library Alexandria - Egypt

Alexandria Library

Photo about the new library of Alexandria, Egypt. Built in 2002 the library attracts 1.3 million visitors each year. Image of books, beauty, blue - 15976156

A bust of Alexander the Great on the library grounds The New Library of Alexandria, the New Bibliotheca ‎Alexandrina, is dedicated to recapture the spirit of ‎openness and scholarship of the original Bibliotheca ‎Alexandrina. It is much more than a library.‎ http://gosmarttours.com.eg/en/travelerguide/tourist-attraction-sighseeing/alexandria/library-of-alexandria

The famous library of Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the most important repositories of knowledge in the ancient world. Built in the fourth century B.C., it flourished for some six centuries, was the cultural and intellectual center of the ancient Hellenistic world, and was rumored to contain half a million papyrus scrolls — the largest collection of manuscripts in the ancient world — including works by Plato, Aristotle, Homer, Herodotus and many others. Some of the most brilliant minds of…

The Planetarium at Alexandria, Egypt, stands on the plaza before the new Bibliotheca Alexandrina,

From Baroque, bat-filled halls to modern meeting places, these beautiful libraries are a bibliophile's dream.