Mount Sinai: Egypt’s Sacred Mountain of Revelation
Summary Mount Sinai, or Jebel Musa, is one of the world’s most sacred sites, revered in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Located…
Summary Mount Sinai, or Jebel Musa, is one of the world’s most sacred sites, revered in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Located…
Summary Dating back to 16th century BC, Saint Catherine City was once an ancient Egyptian province and is home to the UNESCO-listed Saint Catherine Monastery, constructed during the Roman and…
Summary Saint Catherine Monastery, nestled at Mount Sinai’s foot in Egypt, dates back to Emperor Justinian I’s commission in 565 AD. It’s believed to be where Moses encountered the burning…
Summary The Colored Canyon in Sinai, Egypt, is a natural wonder formed millions of years ago through water erosion of limestone and sandstone, leading to the oxidization of minerals and…
Summary The Monastery of Saint Paul, also known as Deir Mar Boulos, was built in the 5th century in honor of the hermit St. Paul of Thebes. It is located…
Summary Moses Springs, also known as Ain Musa in Arabic, are natural hot springs located in the Sinai region, famous for their connection to the prophet Moses. These springs are…
