Victoria (neighborhood)
Victoria فكتوريا | |
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Victoria Location in Egypt | |
Coordinates: 31°14′55″N 29°58′11″E / 31.248617°N 29.969745°ECoordinates: 31°14′55″N 29°58′11″E / 31.248617°N 29.969745°E | |
Country | Egypt |
Governorate | Alexandria |
Time zone | EST (UTC+2) |
Victoria (Arabic: فكتوريا) is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt, named after Queen Victoria.
It contains the easternmost station of Alexandria Tram lines 1 and 2, with bus lines and mashrū` routes operating from nearby the terminal; it is thus accounted a primary transportation hub of eastern Alexandria.
Victoria also plays host to Victoria College, Alexandria, a private, secular secondary school originally in the style of the British public school famous across Egypt.