Port of Alexandria

Alexandria, Egypt

The Port of Alexandria, located on the northern coast of Egypt, is the main port in the country. It consists of two harbours (East and West) separated by a T-shaped peninsula. The West harbour is used for commercial shipping and is formed by two converging breakwaters. In antiquity, the port played a crucial role in facilitating trade between the Mediterranean Sea and the Nile Delta. Today, Alexandria is a vibrant city and a hub of cultural and historical significance. Visitors can explore the ancient ruins of the city, relax on its beautiful beaches, and indulge in delicious Egyptian cuisine. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the impressive Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa, and the majestic Citadel of Qaitbay. Take a stroll through the bustling streets of the city's markets, known for their lively atmosphere and local products. Additionally, the port offers various activities such as boat tours, fishing excursions, and waterfront dining experiences. Experience the rich heritage and modern charm of Alexandria, Egypt.

Location

City: Alexandria

Region: Alexandria Governorate

Country: Egypt

Coordinates: 31.2045796° N, 29.8800659° E