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Time zone identifier Africa/Cairo
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Your Alexandria guidebook Alexandria / Day trips A rail day trip from Cairo fits the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Qaitbay Fort and one Roman site. Foreign adults pay EGP 300 for the library's combined ticket and EGP 200 at Qaitbay.
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