Provides a history of the ancient city, descriptions of its historic landmarks, a local directory, news and classified advertisements.

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.

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.

Offers extensive information on the city, including a history, photographs and descriptions of the museums and monuments. Links to local businesses.

An integrated cultural complex, with libraries, museums, exhibition areas, educational centers and an international conference center.

Illustrated article on the design and construction of the new Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Essay by Henry Jenkins in Technology Review, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, discusses, the new state-of-the-art research facility in Alexandria.

Information about the dental clinic and treatments offered; Dr Sweedan is Head of Oral Surgery Department, Alexandria University.

An autonomous part of Sweden's Foreign Service, promoting Swedish-Egyptian dialogue; includes information about events, activities and services.

History, maps, photoes, galleries and information.

Analysis of the varying accounts of the library's destruction by fire, from Bede's Library.