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Remarkable BA Participation at Cairo International Book Fair 2020

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina takes part in the 51 st edition of Cairo International Book Fair, with several publications that are available in display and sales pavilions. The Fair runs from 22 January to 4 February 2020, at Egypt International Exhibition Center. The BA displays its latest ...

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Family Visits Program (Mid-year 2020)

The BA Visits Department is announcing its Family Tours Program for the mid-year 2020 from Sunday, 26 January 2020 to Thursday, 6 February 2020. Tours will be available once a day at 12:00 pm, from Sunday to Thursday. For more information on the Family Visits Program, please click here . ...

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The US Ambassador in a Visit to the BA

H.E. Jonathan Cohen, the United States Ambassador to Egypt, visited the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and toured its museums and exhibitions, and explored its vast collection of books. Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, was very pleased to receive the US Ambassador and his ...

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Dr. Elfeki Visits the Grand Egyptian Museum

Dr. Moustafa Elfeki, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, paid a recent visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum, with Dr. Khaled Anani, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Farouk Hosny, Former Minister of Culture, and Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass. They were accompanied by General Atef Mouftah, ...

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Workshop: The Principles of Creating Floral Patterns in Islamic Art

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Center for Islamic Civilization Studies organizes a workshop entitled “The Principles of Creating Floral Patterns in Islamic Art”, delivered by Ms. Hebatallah Hegazy, Publication Design Specialist at the BA Center for Islamic Civilization Studies. The workshop takes ...

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