Archaeological Dossier & Curated Editorial
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
A modern tribute to the ancient world's intellectual capital, this disc-shaped granite masterpiece tilts toward the Mediterranean. Its reading room cascades across eleven terraced levels bathed in diffused north light.
“A modern tribute to the ancient world's intellectual capital, this disc-shaped granite masterpiece tilts toward the Mediterranean. Its reading room cascades across eleven terraced levels bathed in dif”
— Tourism Compass Heritage Committee
EraHistorical Era
Duration4 Hours
RegistryUNESCO World Heritage
GeodeticsWGS84 Grid
