Sinai Peninsula, Egypt

Sinai Peninsula, Egypt

Located in the northeast of Egypt, at the junction of Asia and Africa, it borders the Red Sea to the east, the Suez Canal to the west, and Saudi Arabia to the south. Renowned for its rich historical and religious significance, particularly occupying an important position in the Bible and the Quran. Known for its magnificent desert landscapes, mountains, and beaches, it is a popular destination for exploration and ecotourism. Mount Sinai is believed to be the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments, attracting thousands of pilgrims and tourists to climb it every year. There are many other important archaeological and historical sites, including ancient fortresses, monasteries, and rock carvings. It is still an important geological research area.