Alexandria
April 14th 2009 While in Egypt, we took a day trip out of Cairo to explore Alexandria.
We hit all five of the big sites: the Roman amphitheater (which we really just glanced at), the pillar of Pompey, the catacombs, the library, and the citadel.
The citadel was a pretty ridiculous experience. The museum of the citadel had nothing to do with the fortress and instead was filled with life-sized dioramas of s
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