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Bibliotheca Alexandrina

The Rebirth of The Library of Alexandria

Ahmed.MoussaMuseographic Display Section

The Ancient Library Alexandria City The New Library The Inauguration Myriad Activities A Vast Complex Manuscripts Center & museum

Ancient Library Collection

Mark Antony Gives Cleopatra 200,000 Scrolls from Library of Pergamon

The Destruction of the Library

The New Library

Recapturing the spiritof the ancient library

16 October 2002

We Believe That

A Centers of Excellence

Are Required in Every Country

The Library Goals

- Window on Egypt for the world and the region.

The Library Goals

-Window on Egypt for the world and the region.

- Window on the world for Egypt and the region.

The Library Goals



- The Challenge of the digital age.

The Library Goals




- A vibrant center of intellectual debate – a space of freedom, for dialogue between individuals and civilizations

The Building

- Total floor areas (85,405) m2

- Total floors (11)

-Building Height (33) m

-Universal library 37,770 m2

Much more than a library

- A library for 4 – 8 million Books (85.405 Meters).- A center of Internet Connectivity .- Conference Center with 3000 seat.- A Planetarium.- Seven Research and documentation Institute. Three Museum (Manuscript, Antiquities and Science Museum).

……. And so much more ……

Many Publications

Documentation of

Many Activities

Thousands of visitors

Art CenterTheater Programs

Art CenterPlastic Arts Programs

Art CenterCinema programs

Art CenterConcerts

Art CenterYoung people workshops

Young people library

Permanent exhibitions

World of Shady Abdel Salam

Impressions of Alexandria Dr. M. Awad Collection

Light House “Pharos” of Alexandria

Museums

Antiquities Museum

Manuscript Center and Museum

-Heritage Publishing Section

-Restoration Laboratory

-Academic Activities & Specialized Translation Section

-Administrative Affairs Unit

-Rare Collections Section

-Microfilm Section

-Museographic Display Section

-Traveling Exhibition

- The Manuscript & Rare Book Exhibition Gallery

Printed Publications

Digital publications







-Microfilm Section




Chemical treatment

Leaf casting







-Microfilm Section




Researches

Conferences







-Microfilm Section




Rare book reading hall

Manuscripts reading hall







-Microfilm Section




Microfilm reading hall

Catalogers

Bilateral Cooperation with other institutions







-Microfilm Section




We believe that Museums is an institution in the service of society and of its development and an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development of mutual understanding, co-operation and peace among peoples .

ICOM

Museographic Display Section

Traveling Exhibition

Building our image outside the library

Conference Exhibitions

Traveling Exhibitions “Frankfurt” guest of honor

The Manuscript & Rare Book Exhibition Gallery

Manuscripts Rare Books

•The Manuscript & Rare Book Exhibition Gallery

Virtual browser

Only Surviving Papyrus

Young people Activities

Lectures“History of printing”

Specialized tour

Among all conflicts and challenges

We dare to dream to achieve our goals.

Bibliotheca Alexandria




-A vibrant center of intellectual debate – a space of freedom, for dialogue between individuals and civilizations

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