What Egyptian city was once home to the world's greatest library?
Egyptian National Library and Archives Egyptian National Library and Archives The Egyptian National Library and Archives (; "Dar el-Kotob") are located in Cairo and is the largest library in Egypt. The second largest libraries in Egypt are Al-Azhar University and the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (New Library of Alexandria). The Egyptian National Library and Archives are a non-profit government organization. The National Library houses several million volumes on a wide range of topics. It is one of the largest in the world with thousands of ancient collections. It contains a vast variety of Arabic-language and other Eastern manuscripts, the oldest in the world. The main library is
Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library and Teacher's Home tetrastyle portico with stucco-finished masonry columns. It has a one-story rear block added in 1987-1988 and the Harris Children's Wing, a two-level addition of 1999-2000. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library and Teacher's Home Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library and Teacher's Home, also known as the Mauney Memorial Library and Dr. Jacob George Van Buren Hord House, is a historic home and library located at Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1923 as a private dwelling and donated to the city of Kings Mountain in