Landmarks & Culture

Landmarks of El Agamy District

From the old El Max lighthouse and the Haras El Hodoud stadium to Halawa House and the beaches of El Agamy: the district’s landmarks by the sea.

A journey through time On the map

4 landmarks2 eras

All shiakhas4
El Max2
El Bitash East1
El Agamy El Bahariya1

All kinds
Squares & streets2
Arts & culture1
Parks & gardens1

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The district today

1952 – today

On the El Agamy shore Halawa House was finished in 1975, the Haras El Hodoud stadium at El Max hosted the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations, and El Agamy District was created in 2007, split from El Amreya.

Arts & culture · El Bitash EastHalawa House1975A house on the El Agamy shore designed by the architect Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil and finished in 1975, joining traditional forms to modern life around a courtyard and a fountain. A private home, not open to visitors.

Emergency and hotline numbers
National government complaints line	16528
Alexandria Governorate operations room (from a landline)	114
Child helpline	16000
Police	122
Ambulance	123
Fire service	180
Gas emergency	129
Electricity faults	121