Qaitbay Citadel

Qaitbay Citadel stands proudly on the Mediterranean coast of Alexandria, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's rich maritime history. Built in the 15th century on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria, the citadel features impressive fortifications and stunning views of the sea. As you explore its towers and walls, you can take in the strategic layout designed to protect against invading forces, while also enjoying the picturesque backdrop of the harbor and city skyline.