Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
Duration
1-2 hours
Cost
Low
Touristy Level
Very Touristy
Description
Descend into Alexandria's remarkable 2nd-century underground burial chambers, where ancient Roman and Egyptian influences blend in intricate carved tombs. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a haunting glimpse into Greco-Roman funeral practices through its multi-level necropolis.
Tags
Historic
Educational
Architecture
Indoors