Abu Qir
The lost city of Thonis-Heracleion in ancient Egypt is one of the greatest submerged discoveries ever.
It is the day that coincides with the departure of King Farouk on board the "Mahrousa" yacht, on his way to exile in Italy, following the revolution of July 23, 1952.
The Egyptian-French archaeological mission of the European Institute for Underwater Archeology (IEASM), discovered the wreck of a warship from the Ptolemaic period.
Egypt’s National Tunnels Authority readies to launch a global tender for the implementation of the first metro project in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria.
These two colossal statues were found underwater in the Bay of Abu Qir, 6.5 km off the coast of Alexandria.
An excavation mission discovered three shipwrecks and some historical pieces in Abu Qir.