Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Shatby, ☎ +20-3-4839999, . Open daily except Tuesday 11 AM to 7:00 PM, but opens only at 3 PM on Friday and Saturday. A huge modern library and research center constructed on the site of the former Library of Alexandria (see History). It has also a big conference center and a planetarium, as well as displays of ancient texts from the collection (LE 40) and other special exhibitions (free).LE 10 (non-Egyptians), LE 5 (student). �
Corniche. The Corniche is a glorious 15km walkway (wharf/pier/boardwalk) along the harbour dotted with restaurants, markets and historic sights. �
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