Gebel al-Mawta
The Mountain of the Dead, known as Jebel al-Muqattam, is an ancient necropolis located near the Red Sea, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and historical significance. This site features a series of tombs and burial grounds that date back to ancient Egyptian civilization, providing valuable insights into the burial practices and beliefs of the time. Visitors can explore the stunning rock formations and the remnants of ancient structures while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding desert and mountains. The Mountain of the Dead is not only a site of archaeological interest but also a serene location for reflection and appreciation of Egypt's rich history.
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