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Raml Station is the most famous and oldest square in Alexandria, Egypt. It is located in the city center, which is very similar to squares in European cities, with huge buildings built in the Florentine architectural style. The square also overlooks the Alexandria Corniche on the Mediterranean coast.

Raml Station is famous for having a plaza in its center with the central Alexandria tram station in the city, the post office and communications of Telecom Egypt, and at the bottom of the station was the Consumer Associations Complex (currently closed). Cinemas are also spread out. Several main streets branch off from it, including Safeya Zagloul Street and Saad Zagloul Street, where the famous Omar Effendi store building is located, as well as Saad Zagloul Square near it. And the mosque of Commander Ibrahim. And the building of the Italian Consulate in the city and the building of the Administration of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Alexandria

Raml Station is famous for many hotels, the most famous of which are:

The hotel was built in 1929. Its first owner was a wealthy German "Albert Metzger", who named him "Cecil" after the name of his son. It was designed by the Italian architect Giuseppe Alessandro Loria, born in Mansoura, Egypt in the year 1888, as he designed the building in the Florentine style that characterizes the city. The hotel consists of five floors, and has 82 rooms and three suites. It contains a group of classic furniture and antiques, and its ceilings contain gilded designs. The design of the building was distinguished by oriental touches in particular, on the balconies.

The hotel was nationalized in 1956, and in 1978 the old owners of the hotel tried to recover it through a case brought before the Egyptian courts, but they lost the case. In November 2007, the head of the Holding Company for Tourism, Hotels and Cinema said that a final settlement had been reached with the heirs of its original owners, and the price had been paid in full. The hotel is currently owned by the French international hotel company Sofitel, and its official name has become "Sofitel Cecil Alexandria

The Windsor Palace Hotel

was built by the English in the era of their occupation of Egypt, and it is still one of the most famous hotels in Alexandria today. It directly overlooks the Mediterranean Sea in the Mansheya area.