Egypt’s Modern Library of Alexandria
July 18, 2014
Egypt’s Bibliotheca Alexandrina aims to capture the same spirit of learning as its ancient predecessor: The Library of Alexandria.
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Egypt’s Bibliotheca Alexandrina aims to capture the same spirit of learning as its ancient predecessor: The Library of Alexandria.
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