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Image Gallery
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Farsh Rummana is a
popular overnight resting place for people trekking or hiking
in the Sinai Mountains
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Just after Farsh Rummana
a descent starts to Wadi Talaa and the Blue Pool, Galt el
Azraq
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Water flows between
the rocks in Wadi Talaa - a unique sight most people do not
expect in the arid Sinai Mountains
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Galt el Azraq - the
Blue Pool - where trekking and hiking groups stop for a dip
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A bustan - walled
garden - in Wadi Rhazana (Wadi Shagg)... the Jebeliya Bedouin
of Sinai are expert gardeners
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A Byzantine noamis
in front of a Bedouin bustan, in the background Mt. Abbas
Basha - an interesting mix of Egypt's historical past
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Many people trekking
and hiking in Sinai come to relax, practice yoga and meditation
in Wadi Shagg
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Byzantine buildings
in Wadi Shagg - the Sinai Bedouin of Egypt reused many of
these strutcures
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Water remains in the
granite pools in a canyon in Wadi Shagg all year round, in
the Sinai Mountains
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The Jebeliya Bedouin
of Sinai channel the water to their gardens and orchards to
irrigate their plants
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A Bedouin rock garden
in Wadi Toubug, the first sight most people hiking and trekking
in the Sinai will see
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Hiking and trekking
groups in the Sinai Mountains often stay overnight in Wadi
Zawatiin
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The Palace of Abbas
Pasha on the top Gebel Abbas Basha (Mt. Abbas Pasha), with
spectacular views of the Sinai Mountains
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The village of St.
Katherine and Gebel Musa (Mt. Sinai) as seen from the Palace
of Abbas Basha
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