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The tiered marble seats of the Roman theatre at Kom el-Dikka under a blue sky, with city buildings behind.
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Kom el-Dikka

Kom el-Dikka is an excavated quarter in central Alexandria with remains of the Roman and Byzantine city of the 2nd to 6th centuries AD. Its centrepiece is a small marble theatre, or odeon, with tiered seats; nearby lie large public baths, a row of lecture halls and the Villa of the Birds with its floor mosaics.

Good to know

Opening hours
Mon–Sun 09:00–17:00

Hours checked October 16, 2026 · source egymonuments.gov.eg

When to go

Today’s hoursAll weekHide week
Mon09:00–17:00
Tue09:00–17:00
Wed09:00–17:00
Thu09:00–17:00
Fri09:00–17:00
Sat09:00–17:00
Sun09:00–17:00

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Frequently asked questions

What are the opening hours of Kom el-Dikka?

Opening hours: Mon–Sun 09:00–17:00.

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