With the accompanying magical view of the Mediterranean Sea while it sends to you a fresh breeze of the amazing sea smell, meet this charming architecture of the Alexandria Library. It is also called Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Alexandria Library _ Live a Tour in Alexandria Library
A gate takes you to the real meaning of the dazzling, finding a unique museum. It is where to move from the Pharaonic era to the Greek and Roman eras and even the Byzantine and Islamic eras. Unique, special artifacts displayed wonderfully take you to life amid each era. That seems as if you are riding a time machine.
Golavita Egyptologist will narrate for you each fact and every mystery of each historical colored shining treasure and amazing artifact. At that time, your eyes will be bright from these dazzling artifacts. An amazing feeling will accompany you when living through the events of each artifact.
Coins from different eras to find in your way revive the eras in front of your eyes. We know how to take you on a time-gap to see this collection uniquely. We help you to enjoy living history, not just seeing it.
Original Manuscripts in the Biblioteca Alexanderia
Then, amid more than eight million books, you can arrive with Golavita Egyptologist to a collection of rare books and limited editions, and a group of rare manuscripts in different languages.
These rare historical handwritten scripts by great scientists and philosophers cover all the kinds of science known in historical eras.
In this Potlimac Bibliotheca essential, you can see Plato, Homer, Herodotus, and Socrates of ancient Greco-Roman times. It contained about 400,000 to 700,000 scrolls for the biggest scholars in many fields.
So, you live in a time amid the history of science with the accompaniment of the great scientists and the discoveries reaching great scientific theories.
At Alexandria Library, “Bibliotheca Alexandrina,” you can learn the full history of the Bibliotheca, established in the Ptolemaic period in the early third century B.C (285 – B.C.). by Ptolemy II. It was the largest bibliotheca of its time.
It was the first governmental library in the whole world to include the largest collection of books in the ancient world. These books at that time reached 700,000 volumes.
However, the old library was exposed to many fires and ended its life in 48 BC. In 2002, the modern Biblioteca was built to rekindle the intellectual light that once showed from Alexandria.
The modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina revives this great historical science. With Golavita Egyptologists who know each event that happened and each inch in history, you will revive this history and live this magic with it.
You will also experience the majesty of the historical maps. Uncover the ancient world and live each event from the historians who lived through those events. See the pictures they drew and the books they wrote with their own hands.
All this heritage of books, manuscripts, etc… are translated into all the languages.
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Alexandria Library Opening Hours (Bibliotheca Alexandrina)
- From Sunday to Thursday (10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.).
- Fridays (2:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.).
- Saturdays (12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.).