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Steeped in history and rich culture, Alexandria in Egypt is home to several historic and cultural sites. These historic sites, churches, businesses and museums are huge draws for tourists. The major attractions of the city give the tourists an opportunity to delve into the city’s history and culture. Apart from visiting the major historic destinations in Alexandria, you can also indulge in other things to do in the city. Alexandria offers a shimmering entertainment scene boasting of a plethora of shops and nightclubs. The shops in Alexandria offer you everything under the sun ranging from exorbitant to reasonable prices. Where to shop in Alexandria should not be much of a concern, as we bring you some of the best shopping centers in the city.
The quaint and charming stores offer a wide variety of attractive holiday items.
A variety of specialty shops offer classic coin jewelry, vintage coins and paper
money, fine estate jewelry, and pocket watches. Several beautiful gift shops
in the city offer invaluable items for the young and the old alike. These shops
offer products such as floor mats and garden flags from Toland, painted decorative
items from Mills River, children's toys, gourmet food, and creative gift baskets.
Various frame shops offer a wide array of lithographs, monotypes, large work
tables, huge quantities of framing material, and conservation framing services.
Various galleries dotting the city cater to the artist’s taste. A large number
of art galleries exhibits works of renowned artists ranging from emerging to
internationally renowned. The city boasts of a number of antique shops. The
antique shops offer 18th and 19th century antiques, as well as antique and estate
jewelry, especially original platinum and diamond rings of the early 20th century,
antiques from the colonial and federal periods, 19th and 20th century English,
American and Scandinavian oil paintings. The major shopping areas in Alexandria
are Deeb Mall, Mina Mall, San Stefano Grand Plaza Mall, Zahran Mall, Kirosez
Mall and Imperial Mall.
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