Red Sea Coast, EgyptSt. Catherine's Monastery is a monastery on the Sinai peninsula, at the foot of Mount Moses (Mount el-Deir) and Mount Sinai, in Egypt. It was built at the site where Moses is believed to have seen the Burning Bush, which is alive and on the grounds.
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Red Sea Coast, EgyptAt 65 km north of Nuweiba is that Pharaohs Island with the ruins of Castle Salah El Deen
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Red Sea Coast, EgyptMonastery of Saint Paul of Thebes, known as the hermit Paul (Deir Anba Bula) is a Coptic Orthodox Christian monastery in eastern Egypt, and is located in the mountains near the Red Sea. This is at a distance of approximately 155 miles south of Cairo.
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Red Sea Coast, EgyptRoman ruins of Mons Mons Claudianus Porphyrites and both are two Roman quarries in the mountains of the Red Sea, is an important source in the construction of stone monuments from that time.
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Red Sea Coast, EgyptMonastery of St. Anthony (AD 361-3), located near the town of Al-Zaaarfane and about 200 km from the famous tourist resort Hurghada, marked the beginning of the monastic tradition, and is the oldest and largest monastery in Egypt.
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Red Sea Coast, EgyptThe Fortress of El-Quseir is located 85 Km from Safaga, and is an Ottoman fortress, that dates from the 16 century.
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