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In memory of the October War Victory… The BA Launches the Film Shield of the Nation

On the anniversary of the fifty-first celebration of the October War victory, the BA Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT) has launched a new documentary film entitled Shield of the Nation . This film comes as part of the project "Aref... Your Origin and Future", ...

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The BA Presents the Story of Al-Zuhriya Garden through Aref Series

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has released the film Al-Zuhriya Garden as part of the documentary series Aref. The film tells the story of this historic garden located in the neighborhood of Zamalek, which was established by Khedive Ismail to be the jewel of all gardens and a center for rare plant ...

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The BA Displays the Treasures of the “Hanging Church” through Aref Series

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has released the film The Hanging Church as part of the documentary series Aref . The film tells the history and story of “The Hanging Church”, one of the oldest churches in Egypt. It was named "The Hanging Church" for its location above a gatehouse of the Babylon ...

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World Children’s Day at CULTNAT

As part of the World Children's Day celebration, the BA Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT) organized a workshop entitled "Around the World in a Day", in cooperation with the Children and Young People's Libraries. The workshop was held at the BA Conference Center, ...

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BA Director Receives Award for Archaeological Map of Egypt Project

Prof. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, witnessed the opening session of the 26 th international conference of the Arab Council of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists, in the presence of Prof. Amr Salama, Secretary General of the Association of Arab Universities and Prof. ...

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