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Nestled at the foot of Mount Sinai in Egypt, St. Catherine's Monastery is one of the oldest working Christian monasteries in the world, dating back to the 6th century. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is ... renowned for its collection of religious art and manuscripts, including the famous Codex Sinaiticus. Visitors can explore the ancient chapel, library, and gardens, as well as hike to the summit of Mount Sinai for breathtaking views. The best time to visit is in the early morning to avoid the crowds and witness the sunrise over the desert landscape. Immerse yourself in the local Bedouin culture and traditions by sampling traditional cuisine and shopping for handmade crafts in the nearby town of St. Catherine. Read more ▼
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