Conservation is an important part of the mission’s work at Kom el-Dikka. As a result, an archaeological park of almost 4 ha was established at the sit

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Conservation is an important part of the mission’s work at Kom el-Dikka. As a result, an archaeological park of almost 4 ha was established at the site. Monumental ancient buildings, the only ones of their kind preserved in the whole of Egypt, can be seen here in their original urban setting. The theater and auditoria, baths, cisterns, houses and colonnade porticoes have become part of the landscape of the modern metropolis and are nowadays one of the biggest tourist attractions Taken @Alexandria, Egypt

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