Landmarks of West District

From the Serapeum and tombs cut into the rock to the Qabbari mosque and the cotton exchange: the district’s landmarks between Karmouz and Mina El Basal.

A journey through time On the map

5 landmarks4 eras

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More places in the district

Places the district has published, not yet dated on the timeline.

Gabbari NecropolisAntiquities · Mina El Basal

West DistrictAlexandria Governorate

Two qisms and 21 shiakhas in western Alexandria, from Karmouz and Pompey’s Pillar to El Qabbari and El Wardian.

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Visiting the office

West District headquarters: call the district on 03 4973116 to confirm the address before you visit

Sunday to Thursday during official working hours, except public holidays. Call the district to confirm before you visit.

+20 3 4973116

Emergency and hotline numbers
National government complaints line	16528
Alexandria Governorate operations room (from a landline)	114
Child helpline	16000
Police	122
Ambulance	123
Fire service	180
Gas emergency	129
Electricity faults	121

The official portal of West District, Alexandria Governorate. Explore district services, news and local listings, and confirm current requirements with the responsible office before applying.