Alexandria attractions
Alexandria is one of the main cities in Egypt that has distinguished landmarks date back to the greek roman period in Egypt. If you want to check the city highlights, you can book one of Alexandria day tours that include all of Alexandria attractions. The city was founded by Alexander the great of Macedonia who took over Egypt and declared himself as a pharaoh dedicated from Amun (Egyptian god of the sun). Once Alexander saw the small Island of Pharos, he decided to build a city that carries his name on the privileged geographical position on the Middle sea. The Macedonians ruled Egypt through the Hellenistic period followed by the Bezants who made Alexandria the capital of Egypt and left some astonishing monuments and sites. Alexandria attractions Alexandria attractions are mainly Roman monuments but with pharaonic touch, and that's a result of Greeks who ruled Egypt were much influenced by the Egyptian culture and religion. In fact, the Egyptian civilization didn’t only...