Bibliotheca Alexandrina

"The complex has become one of Egypt’s major cultural venues and a stage for numerous international performers, and is home to a collection of brilliant museums." Full review

"The Bibliotheca's exhibition halls are home to several permanent exhibitions including a hall showcasing the work of contemporary Arabic artists." Full review

"Although there are plenty of books in three languages (Arabic, French, and English), there are also museums, a planetarium, and a lab dedicated to restoring and preserving ancient manuscripts." Full review

"The granite side looking towards the town is covered with all the alphabets of the world...a huge reading room spanning seven levels, it houses several museums, a planetarium, conference centre" Full review