Cricket Ground excavations

Cricket Ground excavations is an archaeological site in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Cricket Ground excavations is situated nearby to Mahatet El Raml, as well as near Graeco-Roman Museum.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Graeco-Roman Museum and Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Graeco-Roman Museum

Museum

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The Graeco-Roman Museum is an archaeological museum located in Alexandria, Egypt. Its collection of over 40,000 objects includes sculptures, mosaics, woodwork, and coins. Graeco-Roman Museum is situated 350 metres southeast of Cricket Ground excavations.

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Library

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The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a major library and cultural center on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in Alexandria, Egypt. It is a commemoration of the Library of Alexandria, once one of the largest libraries worldwide, which was lost in antiquity. Bibliotheca Alexandrina is situated 1 km northeast of Cricket Ground excavations.

Mahatet El Raml

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Mahatet El Raml is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. It features a large public square containing the main station of the Alexandria tramways. It is one of the main centers for tourism, retail, and entertainment in the city. Mahatet El Raml is situated 260 metres west of Cricket Ground excavations.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alexandria and Shatby.

Alexandria

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Alexandria is Egypt's second largest city, its largest seaport, and the country's window onto the Mediterranean Sea. The city is a faded shadow of its former glorious cosmopolitan self, but still worth a visit for its many cultural attractions – particularly the new Library of Alexandria – and still-palpable glimpses of its past.