Hidden Egyptian Paradise: The Blue Desert

in #travel7 years ago (edited)

Some of the most visited places in Egypt which offer travelers spectacular views and a wealth of ancient history include:

Giza Necropolis


Giza Necropolis, famously known as "Pyramids of Giza". found nearly to the close-by southwestern areas of Cairo. The mammoth Great Pyramids of Giza was worked as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu, over the traverse of twenty years and is the most seasoned and biggest seventh ponder of the world. It remains at a remarkable tallness of four hundred and fifty five feet. The site additionally incorporates the unbelievable Great Sphinx.

Abu Simbel

Abu Simbel. The Abu Simbel twin sanctuaries are situated on the south side of Egypt off the west bank of Lake Nasser. These immense landmarks were hand cut from the mountain sides in thirteen century BCE as a reverence to Queen Nefertari and Pharaoh Ramesses II.

The Mosque of Ibn Tulun

Situated in the inward city of Cairo, Ibn Tulun is recorded as the most seasoned and biggest mosque ever. It was worked in the vicinity of 876 and 879 AD by Egyptian representative Ahmad ibn Tulun. It comprises of a perfectly laid out yards and is likewise known by nearby legends to have been the genuine landing spot of Noah's Ark.

Albeit breathtaking and great, these destinations are regularly known, and being near the city of Cairo, are somewhat "played out" by vacationers.

When achieving further and more profound past the hustling and clamoring markets of Cairo and the leave level of Giza, more profound down to the less investigated southern tip of Egypt, lies the Blue Desert.

Arranged close to the Red Sea in the most Southernly part of Egypt in the Sinai Peninsula, just a couple of miles from St. Catherineís Monastery, the Blue Desert traverses 8 miles in distance across.

The Blue Desert

What is interesting about the Blue Desert is its stone arrangements were painted blue by the acclaimed Belgian craftsman Jean Verame. Jean was granted 10 tons of paint by the United Nations, and conceded authorization by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat. The canvas of the stones was to honor the Egypt and Israel Peace Treaty in 1979.

With gentle and cool temperatures at night and best temperatures of 36 degrees celsius amid the day, the Blue leave is a great place to discover tranquility and peace. On the off chance that you appreciate yoga, climbing and outdoors you will altogether make the most of your trip through the calm Blue Desert with its strikingly staggering blue rocks against the setting of sandstone slopes; actually no, not a hallucination, a concealed heaven.

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