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Exotic Egypt. Marsa Alam is a unique and tranquil resort
For our compatriots has long been something familiar and familiar Egypt. Marsa Alam is one of the developing resorts of this exotic and hospitable country. It is perfect for travelers who want to discover new sides of long familiar places, to relax away from noisy, dusty and crowded cities. Marsa Alam is an ordinary fishing village and at first glance it does not stand out as remarkable. It is located 240 km from Hurghada, on the shore of the Red Sea.
Look at the rich underwater world of the Red Sea offering almost all the resorts of Egypt. Marsa Alam stands out among them a large variety of fish, there are unique coral reefs. In the dive sites there are a lot of fish-crocodiles, lionfishes and other species, there are coral poles rising to the surface from the very depth. Despite the fact that Marsa Alam is a young resort, there is a lot of entertainment. Tourists can go to the Dolphin House - this is a place near the reefs of Shaab Samadai. Fans of snorkeling and diving are sometimes found here with dolphins.
Another interesting place is the Wadi Hammamat, many years ago there was the riverbed, the right tributary of the Nile, today it is the valley. In ancient Egypt, caravans with tin, copper, gold, precious stones walked along this gorge. The valley is notable for its huge number of rock inscriptions and drawings. They could be left alone by travelers, expedition members. The most detailed inscription is dated to the XXIII century BC, then the expedition of Pharaoh Penee I went behind the rocks and wrote down all participants of the march.
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