Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Paths outward
- Location
- Alexandria, Egypt
- Year
- 2002
- Typology
- Museum
- Materials
- Bamboo & Paper, Ceramic, Concrete, Earth, Glass, Metal cladding, Steel, Timber
- Context
- Expressionism, Contemporary
- Map
- Open location
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is a major library and cultural center on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in Alexandria, Egypt. It is a commemoration of the Library of Alexandria, once one of the largest libraries worldwide, which was lost in antiquity.















