The architecture of Alexandria library from inside‹›
Bibliotheca Alexandrina

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Interior · Alexandria, Egypt · 2002

Photo: Mona Abo-Abda · 2016-10-19 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 4000×6000

The architecture of Alexandria library from inside

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