Egyptian Air Defense Academy, Alexandria

#51 among attractions in Alexandria

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The Egyptian Air Defenses Academy, is the country's scientific military college aimed to supply the Egyptian Armed Forces with its need of the professional engineers. It was established in 1974. Graduates of the Air Defenses Academy get commissioned as officers in the Egyptian Air Defense Command. ()

Coordinates: 31°16'19"N, 30°6'16"E

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Alexandria Egypt

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Egyptian Air Defense Academy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Montaza Palace, Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Heracleion, Canopus.

5.3 miW
1932 ornate palace and extensive gardens
Montaza Palace, Alexandria
137 min walk • Montaza Palace stands as a beacon of regal splendor in the bustling city of Alexandria, Egypt. This historical edifice, with its lush surrounding gardens, offers a tranquil retreat from the urban expanse. Its ornate design and majestic presence echo the tales of a...
5.6 miW
Church
Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Alexandria
142 min walk • Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral is a Coptic church in Alexandria, Egypt. It is the historical seat of the Pope of Alexandria, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
2.2 miN
City, Archaeological site
Heracleion
57 min walk • Heracleion, also known by its Egyptian name Thonis and sometimes called Thonis-Heracleion, was an ancient Egyptian port city located near the Canopic Mouth of the Nile, about 32 km northeast of Alexandria on the Mediterranean Sea.
2.3 miNW
Town, Archaeological site
Canopus, Alexandria
59 min walk • Canopus, also known as Canobus, was an ancient Egyptian coastal town, located in the Nile Delta. Its site is in the eastern outskirts of modern-day Alexandria, around 25 kilometers from the center of that city.
5 miW
Neighbourhood
El Mandara, Alexandria
127 min walk • El Mandara is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt.
4 miW
Neighbourhood
El Maamora, Alexandria
102 min walk • El Maamora is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt.
4.4 miW
Neighbourhood
El Maamora Beach, Alexandria
113 min walk • El Maamora Beach is a popular beach in the neighborhood of El Maamora in Alexandria, Egypt. It is located east of Montaza's royal gardens, and administrated by both the Governorate of Alexandria and the El Maamora Housing and Construction company. It is considered one of the main tourist attractions in Alexandria for its beach and parks.

Egyptian Air Defense Academy, Alexandria

Facts and practical information

Egyptian Air Defense Academy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Montaza Palace, Alexandria

Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Alexandria

Heracleion

Canopus, Alexandria

El Mandara, Alexandria

El Maamora, Alexandria

El Maamora Beach, Alexandria