7. More than a library The new library of Alexandria, the new bibliotheca Alexandrina is dedicated to recapture the spirit of openness and scholarship of the original Bibliotheca Alexandrina. http://www.bibalex.org/English/Overview/overview.htm
8. The Bibiotheca Alexandrina A library that can hold millions of books An Internet Archive 6 specialized libraries: Arts, multimedia and audio-visual materials, the visually impaired, children, the young, micoforms, rare books and special collections 3 museums for antiquities , manuscripts , the history of science A planetarium, an explaratorium for children' exposure to science (Alexploratorium) Culturama, VISTA-Virtual Immersive Science and Technology Applications Systems, 7 academic research centers (Alexandrina and Mediterranean Research Center, Arts Center, Calligrarphy Center, Social Studies, International School of Information Studies, Manuscripts Center, Center of Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage, 9 permanent exhibitions http://www.bibalex.org/English/Overview/overview.htm