Alexandria railway station (Egypt) explained

Alexandria railway station is a railway terminus in Alexandria, Egypt.

History

The station is the current terminus of the line, which was extended from Sidi Gaber railway station in 1876.^[1] The first station building at a location close to the current one was designed by Edwin C. Baines and built between 1856 and 1857.^[2] In 1918 a master plan for the city envisaged the rebuilding or the station.The current building was built between 1915 and 1927 by the Italian architect Antonio Lasciac.^[3]

References

31.1929°N 29.9055°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Misr Railroad Station, Alexandria, Egypt . The Victorian Web . 26 April 2021.
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3. 52.