The city of Alexandria is the pearl of the Mediterranean Sea, which is the capital of the sciences and cultures of the ancient world, which played a major role in the history of mankind. The city was built in honor of the Great Alexander the Great and served the capital of Egypt for more than 900 years. The city is located two hundred kilometers to the north of Cairo. Today, more than 7 million people live in Alexandria and is considered the second largest city in Egypt. in the city, the country's largest port.