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BA Hosts the “Point of Discussion” BBC Program

The BA will host two episodes of the “Point of Discussion” program, which airs on BBC Arabia TV and Radio, on 19 and 20 May 2016. A select group of specialists will participate in both episodes, and they will be joined by a group of young people, who are knowledgeable and interested in the ...

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CultNat to Take Part in New Suez Canal Inauguration

The Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CultNat), a BA research center is set to take part in the upcoming inauguration ceremony of the New Suez Canal. The center will participate in this important event by presenting culturama shows, one of CultNat’s greatest achievements. ...

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Abu Serga Church… A New Documentary by the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina released the film Abu Serga Church as part of the documentary series "Aref", which explores the history of Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church. The Saints were two officers in the army of the Roman Empire who secretly converted to Christianity before recognizing it as a ...

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The BA Presents the Story of Al-Zuhriya Garden through Aref Series

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has released the film Al-Zuhriya Garden as part of the documentary series Aref. The film tells the story of this historic garden located in the neighborhood of Zamalek, which was established by Khedive Ismail to be the jewel of all gardens and a center for rare plant ...

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“Pharaonic Ornaments” in a Workshop at the BA

The BA Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT), in cooperation with the BA Children and Young People’s Libraries, organized a workshop entitled “Pharaonic Ornaments” for children aged 9 – 12 years. The event was held on Sunday, 28 August 2022, at Khadija Palace in ...

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