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Where is the Talking Books in Alexandria located?
The Talking Books service in Alexandria is typically provided by the Library of Congress National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS). While there isn't a specific location in Alexandria dedicated to Talking Books, you can access this service through the Library of Congress or your local library that participates in the program.
Why is the library of Alexandria so famous?
because there was meeetings in there and had over 10,000 books
What was in the Museum at Alexandria?
The university in Alexandria was known as the Museum. It contained the largest library in the ancient world (more than half a million books on its shelves).
Where was Alexander the greats museum library found?
Alexander's great library was located in Alexandria, Egypt. It was unique with the amount of knowledge and the sheer amount of books it contained. In ancient days, scholars from all over the world came to study at the library.
What is the Egypt library of Cleopatra?
The library that flourished under Cleopatra's rule was the Library of Alexandria. It was not only a collection of books, but a place of study, almost like our universities today.
Which ancient city was famous for its books?
The ancient city of Alexandria in Egypt was famous for its library, the Great Library of Alexandria, which was one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. It housed countless scrolls and books on various subjects, attracting scholars, philosophers, and researchers from all over the ancient world.
Where is the Alexandria Branch Library in Alexandria located?
The address of the Alexandria Branch Library is: 109 Public Square, Alexandria, 37012 0367
Where is the Alexandria Public Library in Alexandria located?
The address of the Alexandria Public Library is: 10 Maple Dr., Alexandria, 43001 0067
Did the Library of Alexandria have to compete with any other libraries?
There was a fierce rivalry between the Library of Alexandria and the [[What was the Library at Pergagmum|Library of Pergamum]]. At one point, Alexandria stopped exporting papyrus to slow down its competitor. However, Pergamum started making books using animal hides. Also, scholars were discouraged from leaving Alexandria to go to Pergamum, and one of Alexandria's [[Who was in charge of the Library of Alexandria|Directors]], [[Who was Aristophanes of Byzantium|Aristophanes of Byzantium]] was thrown in prison to prevent him from going to Pergamum. Eventually this ended when Mark Antony donated the Pergameme Library to Cleopatra, then ruler of Egypt.
How were libraries in Alexandria different from libraries today?
libraries are collection of books which are of only history and archeology at the time of Alexandria..but today's library are group of all different types of books which have many contrast and vast predictions and explanations
How many scrolls were in the library in Alexandria?
About 5.5 million books. But, due to the fact that it had lots of fires, it was always changing.
What is the phone number of the Alexandria Branch Library in Alexandria?
The phone number of the Alexandria Branch Library is: 615-529-4124.
