Join author Michael Dougherty at River Farm in Alexandria on August 31, from 5-7pm, for a captivating book signing event. Michael Dougherty will be discussing his latest work, The Wreck of the Faithful Steward on Delaware’s False Cape. This fascinating narrative, published by The History Press, delves into the 1785 voyage of Irish migrants who embarked on a perilous journey across the Atlantic in search of a new life in the United States. Exploring themes of immigration, trade, and the tragic loss of the ship, the book also offers intriguing insights into the role of George Washington during this time. Don't miss this opportunity to hear the author firsthand and purchase a signed copy of the book for $20 (cash only). The event will take place at River Farm, located at 7931 East Boulevard Drive, Alexandria, VA 22308. Admission is free. Mark your calendars for an evening of historical discovery and literary enjoyment with renowned author Michael Dougherty. 

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Citadel of Qaitbay

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Fort Qaitbay 🏰 is one of Alexandria&rsquo;s most iconic landmarks, standing proudly on the Mediterranean coast. Built in the 15th century, this historic fortress not only protected the city but also preserved centuries of Egyptian heritage. 🌊⚓ The stone walls, towers, and sea views create a majestic atmosphere, perfect for exploring and capturing stunning photos. 📸 As you wander through its ancient halls, you&rsquo;ll feel the spirit of history and the strength of its architecture. Whether you&rsquo;re a history lover or just seeking a scenic spot, Fort Qaitbay offers an unforgettable journey back in time. ✨

Serapeum of Alexandria

Pompey&rsquo;s Pillar 🗿 is one of Alexandria&rsquo;s most impressive ancient monuments, rising tall and proud against the city&rsquo;s skyline. Built in the 3rd century AD, this massive granite column stands as a symbol of Roman glory and resilience. ✨ Surrounded by ruins and sphinx statues, the site creates a majestic atmosphere where history truly comes alive. 🏛️ Walking around, you can admire the craftsmanship and imagine the grandeur of the Serapeum temple that once stood here. 📸 A perfect spot for history lovers and photography enthusiasts, Pompey&rsquo;s Pillar is a must-visit landmark that captures Alexandria&rsquo;s timeless heritage. 🌟

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

Kom El Shoqafa Catacombs ⚱️ is one of Alexandria&rsquo;s most fascinating archaeological wonders, blending Egyptian, Greek, and Roman cultures in a truly unique way. 🏛️✨ Descending into the underground tombs feels like stepping back in time, with beautifully carved statues, intricate reliefs, and mysterious passageways that tell stories of ancient traditions and beliefs. 🌌 The mix of art styles and the grand scale of the catacombs make it both eerie and mesmerizing. A hidden gem beneath the city, Kom El Shoqafa offers visitors a rare chance to explore history&rsquo;s depths. 🌟 A must-see for history and adventure lovers alike!

Alexandria Bibliotheca

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The ancient Library of Alexandria was built in the third century BC at the beginning of the Ptolemaic Dynasty. It was the largest library in the world at that time, with a collection of more than 500,000 volumes, covering literature, science and technology, art, philosophy and other fields, attracting famous people from all over the world. Scientists, philosophers, thinkers and artists come to visit, such as Archimedes, Euclid, etc. also come here to conduct research, lecture, write books and engage in other academic exchange activities. Alexandria therefore became the world&#39;s cultural and scientific research center at that time. The Ptolemaic dynasty also produced numerous talents, producing a group of astronomers, geographers, mathematicians, medical scientists and linguists who made outstanding contributions to world science and technology.
The new library is located next to the promenade of Alexandria on the southern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, next to the large statue of the &quot;Mediterranean Bride&quot;. It cost a total of US$225 million and is novel, unique and eye-catching. The new library is very comprehensive, including the main library, youth library, blind library, planetarium, manuscript exhibition hall, ancient books and rare book museum, cultural relics museum, science and history museum, and comprehensively considers children, blind people, and people with visual impairments. needs; the books included are also all-inclusive and have everything you need. The Library of Alexandria is an absolutely fantastic place for Alexandrians and visitors from around the world.

Lighthouse of Alexandria

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[Scenery] The Lighthouse of Alexandria near Sham el-Nessim can be seen from a distance. I had enough time so I walked over to take a look.

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