Important Landmarks of New Alamein

Learn about the most important features of New Alamein, which is one of the new tourist cities located in the North Coast region, where it lies within the administrative borders of Matrouh Governorate.

The total area of the city is 48,000 feddans. It stretches over the Mediterranean coast up to 14 km. The City lies within the administrative borders of Marsa Matrouh governorate, with a length of 48 kilometers from the international road (Alexandria / Matrouh).

The aim of the city is to promote the housing sector and urban development by the fourth generation model. It is also the first environmentally friendly city.

Details about New Alamein

It is similar to The New Administrative Capital in terms of the magnitude of the global projects on which the best tourist cities in Egypt is built; where you can find the world trade centers, huge residential towers, and distinctive tourist areas.

It also depends on renewable energy, which is environmentally friendly, to become the most important output of the Northwest Coast Planning and Development Project. The city aims to accommodate approximately 34,000,000 citizens, in order to reduce housing pressure on Cairo and other governorates.

The first phase of the new city of El Alamein contains two main sectors with an area of about 8,000 feddans, and they are:

  • The coastal sector, which includes the World Tourism Center sector, that consists of: Hotels neighborhood, City Center, Conference Center, Distinguished Residential Neighborhood, Gardens Al-Alamein District, Masaken Al-Buhaira Neighborhood, Tourist Housing, Exhibition Grounds and Entertainment District
  • The archaeological and cultural sector which consists of: An open museum, an international park, hotels and port services, and also has a university and a regional service center

The Upcoming 3 Huge Projects in New Alamein

  • Tourist area
  • South Coastal Rd. 
  • The urban sector with a total area of approximately 12 feddans

The tourism sector includes the construction of 15,000 tourist rooms, a spa and a mosque.

Meanwhile, the downtown area includes the construction of 12 buildings and 8 residential towers. It also includes Egypt Social Housing project.

The General Plan for the City Consists of:

  • Hotel chain on the latest designs
  • Residential towers rise to more than 38 floors
  • A 14 km long world promenade with a width of 35 meters

This scheme competes with the most famous tourist resorts in the Mediterranean countries. A number of services will be pumped into the city as well, including all tourism, commercial and educational activities.

It is also planned to establish a number of universities and schools with integrated education, from kindergarten to high school.

Highlights of the New City

The Cultural Library

It is an extension of the country’s strategy to expand the establishment of modern public libraries, backed by all possibilities in various parts of Egypt.

Al Mawla Grand Mosque in New Alamein

It is an architectural masterpiece where it lies on an area of 3,188 m, within the city’s heritage area.

It is noteworthy that the area of the mosque accommodates about 900 prayers of men and 200 prayers of women. The mosque is equipped with the latest architectural styles.

St. Mary Church and St. Marina

It is located at Kilo 110 on Alexandria-Matrouh Road.

Al Alamein Military Museum

It belongs to the Military Museum Department of the Egyptian Ministry of Defense, which represents the embodiment and perpetuation of the battle of El Alamein, which was a major reason for ending the Second World War, which took place in many countries of the world.

The museum is located in the western part of the southern city of the city. It includes halls for military holdings, maps of the conduct of battles, and some holdings of army commanders.

Its open spaces include a group of weapons, armored vehicles, and aircraft used in the battle of El Alamein.

The museum consists of 5 halls, and a main hall where visitors can find on its sides, murals that tell war stories, carved pictures of army chiefs, war maps in North African regions, and displays collections accompanied by comments in English, German and Italian, as well as Arabic language.

It also shows figures of warriors and soldiers, in addition to some personal belongings of them.

Roman Theatre

This theater was established  to add an extra beauty to the city.

Opera House

To show many different types of arts such as acting, singing and music.

It will also have studios complex, cinema complex, and luxury tourist hotels.

There is also a tourist walkway with a length of 7.75 km along the first stage, and includes walkers, a natural lake, playgrounds, a seating area and a restaurant.

It also contains a public beach, but it is subject to management and supervision to avoid randomness that can occur on public beaches.

This city will be very sophisticated to be a fictional city in a race against time, as it was designed at the highest level according to Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) studies.

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