An underwater museum for Alexandria?

Ambitious plans for an underwater museum in Egypt, designed by Jacques Rougerie, to display Cleopatra's treasure have been announced.Formidable engineering - and funding - challenges lie ahead, but I know though that if it is built successfully I'll be going to see it!Read more in The Guardian

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