Saint Catherine - visit st Catherine’s monastery , the most important religious site in Sinai with Situated at the base of the mountain where Moses received the ten commandments, St Catherine’s Monastery is one of the most famous in the world. Built between 527 and 565 AD, it is believed to be built around Moses’ Burning Bush. The Monastery is named after St Catherine who was tortured and beheaded for her Christian beliefs. During your visit you will see chapel Greek orthodox church, the icons of worship and the famous Mosaic of Transfiguration. st-3 St Catherine’s monastery Day 01: Excursion Cairo tour guide will pick you up from hotel at 8:00 am by air-conditioned private car or van to hen drive to St, Catherine for about 10 or 11 hours then arrive to your hotel . Check in your hotel to relax and overnight in your hotel.
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Embark on an overnight trip from Cairo to ascen Mount Sinai, near the city of Saint Catherine in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, commonly referred to as Moses Mountain. It is thought to be the biblical Mount Sinai, where the Ten Commandments were handed to Moses, and rises to 7,497 feet (2,285 meters). With the help of a local Bedouin guide, you’ll ascend the hallowed mountain in the wee hours of the morning. Your adventure will be followed by a visit to the globally renowned Saint Catherine Monastery.
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