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Alexandria , Egypt

Alexandria, known as the 'Pearl of the Mediterranean,' is a vibrant coastal city in Egypt, famous for its rich history, ancient landmarks, and beautiful Mediterranean beaches. It was once the center of Hellenistic civilization and the legendary library of Alexandria.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Pearl of the Mediterranean

Population

5,200,000

Climate

Mediterranean - Alexandria has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. The city experiences moderate rainfall, primarily between October and March.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

October to April

This period offers pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and beach activities. The city is lively with tourists and cultural events.

Shoulder Season

May and September

Shoulder seasons offer warm weather with fewer tourists. May can be quite hot, while September is still warm but more comfortable.