Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt
Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the Library of Alexandria, built 1995-2002 in Alexandria, Egypt. The building also houses a cultural centre, conference centre, museums, art galleries and a planetarium. The library can hold 8 million books and its reading room overs 20, 000 m2. It commemorates the original Great Library of Alexandria, founded 3rd century BC. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13724472
Media ID
45397468
Size
8268px x 5299px
(12.5MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
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