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A major hotel development overlooking Mount Sinai, along with hotel complexes and shopping centers, are key components of ...
Egypt has denied that a controversial court ruling over Sinai's Saint Catherine monastery threatens the UNESCO world heritage ...
Egypt has ordered the closure of the Monastery of Saint Catherine of Sinai, the world's oldest continuously functioning ...
It is only noted that some remote areas, far from the monastery’s core, are passing to the Egyptian state due to lack of ...
Saint Catherine's Monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai, Egypt is one of the most important Christian monasteries in the world ...
A court decision concerning the historic Saint Catherine’s Monastery in Egypt has sparked international concern, with Archbishop Ieronymos calling it a “historic fall” for Orthodoxy. Egypt denies ...
“It just doesn’t fit,” I told my son in 2007. At the time, he was a student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. During a break in his classes, we decided to explore a coastal town in the ...
Read More: 13 Things to Know Before Going to Egypt. Mount Sinai & St. Catherine Monastery Tour This is a tour that leaves from Sharm El Sheikh and takes you to the peak of Mt Sinai and includes a ...
Archaeologists have uncovered vestiges of the ancient past in Sinai. A 2,000-year-old limestone road revealed an even older secret buried beneath the sands.
Immediately after the exodus from Egypt, the Jewish people enter the Sinai Desert. Forty days later, they receive the Torah at Mount Sinai. While it is fair to assume that Mount Sinai is located ...
The mountain we had climbed is the conventional location for Mount Sinai deep in the south-central part of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. What we saw that morning was stunning. In the unforgiving ...