Marsa Matrouhمرسى مطروح
Matrouh Governorate · Allow 1 day · 11 places in the guide
A port city on the Mediterranean, the capital of Matrouh Governorate, 240 km west of Alexandria, known for its soft white sand beaches and calm water.
A first look at Marsa Matrouh
Matrouh Archaeology Museum
A two-floor museum inside the Misr Public Library telling Matrouh's history from the Pharaohs and Roman Paraetonium.
Rommel's Cave Museum
A museum in the rock cave Rommel used as his headquarters, with weapons, maps and belongings from World War II.
Ageeba Beach
A small cove with turquoise water below a clifftop, about 24 km west of the town and the most reviewed place in Matrouh.
Cleopatra Beach
A famous rocky beach west of the town with a Cleopatra statue and a cave said to be where she bathed.
Gharam Beach
A public beach west of the centre, called Love Beach on the map; reviews mention Laila Murad's rock and soft white sand.
Libya Market
A big market whose reviews mention olives, condiments and herbs; open until midnight (until 4 am on Sundays).
Matrouh Corniche
The seafront corniche of Marsa Matrouh, listed as open 24 hours; reviews mention the sunset, the breeze and cafes.
Magdy Seafood
A seafood restaurant open 8 am to 2 am, rated 4.0 from 7,174 reviews; reviews mention fresh fish, tagine and soup.
Awlad El Sheikh Fresh Fish
A small fresh-fish restaurant near the eastern port, open from 11 am to 8 pm; few reviews so far.
Hamo El Temsah Seafood
A seafood restaurant open from 1 pm to 5 am; reviews mention mullet, tilapia and seafood soup.
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