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One of the most sacred sanctuary in the world is transformed into mega-resort luxury

For years, visitors will wake Mount Sinai with Bedouin Guide watching sunrise over Pristine, rocky or continue in other mountains led by Bedouin.

One of the sacred emotions of Egypt – Jews and Jews, Christians and Muslims – are in the heart of a senseless line over converting tourism project.

He is known in the place like Jabal, do not, Mount Sinai is where Moses is given there the Ten Commandments. Many believe that this is the place where, according to the Bible, and the Ghran, God spoke to the prophet in a burning bush.

The 6th year of 6th years of St Catherine’s Monastery, is driven by the Greek Orthodox Church, and there seems to be – and it seems that Egyptian authorities have refused to close them.

However, there is still a deep concern that a long, desert area – the UNESCO World Heritage, City and Mountain – is converted. Luxury hotels, villas and Bazaars shops are built there.

Long Desert Location is convertible [BBC]

It is also a home for a traditional community, the nation of Jubeahea. It’s already said that the nation, known as the Kust Catherine carers, have found their homes and Eco-camps, and not. They are even obliged to take bodies in their graves in local cemetery to make a new car park.

The project may be presented as the required committee to improve tourism, but also set in Bedouin for their will, Ben Hoffler, Ben Hoffler, the British accompanying, working near the nations of Sinai.

“This is not a development as Jabeaea sees or asks you, but the appearance of it to give up the outside interests of people,” he told BBC.

“A new world of cities are built around Bedouin National Tribury,” he added. “It is always a world that they have chosen to stay tied, made of their construction, and will change their place in their hometown forever.”

Local people, which are about 4,000, who do not want to talk directly about changes.

One of the development, is under the bottom of the EL-Raha building plain. The sun is behind the surrounding mountains, and the developmental area is forever, and the roads connecting different buildings

Construction of the El-Raha plain in 2024 [Ben Hoffler]

To date, Greece is a foreign power in which there were many words about Egyptian plans, thanks to their thief in the monastery.

Tension between Athens and Cairo burning after the Egyptian Court has ruled on May

After the long conflict, the judges said the monastery was’ just right to use “the land and the archaeological surroundings that change the surrounding area.

Archbishop Iornymoros II in Athens, the head of the Church of the Greece, was quick to blame the decision.

“The palace’s property is caught and consumed. This spiritual orthodoxy and Hellenism is now experiencing existing threats,” said the statement.

In the unusual conversation, Archbishop of St. Damerinop told the Greek newspaper that the decision “was blowing in the grave, and shame”. His dating management led to a spicy separation between monks and his latest decisions.

The Greek Orthodox Prisoners of Jerusalem showed that the sacred site – where the Occsicle Caution – was a prophet Protection by Muhammad itself.

It said that the Byzantine Monastery – A regular little mosques are built in a tiring place – ‘it was a peaceful inclination between Christians and the Muslims and the worldwide hope.

While the controversial decision is located, communication of praises eventually rely on the joint declaration between Greece and Egypt confirming the protection of the Catherine’s Greek Orthodox Greek Orthatiodi Dentital Heritage.

The highest number of Mount Sinai in 1224 clean. Light holds on the top of the rock mountain, which stands higher than the other mountain before

Mount Sinai, known as Jabal do not, where Moses is said to be given the Ten Commandments [Ben Hoffler]

“Special Gift” or interrupts that can be unsuccessful?

Egypt started its tourist conversion of the tourism by 2021. The program includes opening hotels, accommodation and a large airport next to the cable car in the mountain Moses.

The government promotes development as “Egypt of Egypt around the world and all religions”.

“The project will provide all travel services and entertainment services to tourists, promote the development of the City [of St Catherine] and its surroundings while safeguards environmental, visible and pristinial character, and provides accommodation for the projects in St Catherine, “Housing Minister Sherif El-Sherbiny said last year.

While it seems that work seems, at least temporarily, due to funding problems, El-Raha’s platform – because of St-Kanye Catherine’s Monastery – has been changed. Building continues on new roads.

That is where Moses’ followers, the Israelites, have waited for him to expect him during his time on Sinai. And critics argue that special environmental aspects are spent.

To specify the outstanding number of local area, the UNESCO commented that “the magnificent mountainous area around … build back the perfect backrop of the palace”.

It states: “Its animation shows the deliberate effort to establish a nearby bond between nature and revitalization on the other hand and human commitment to another.”

Mountains in the evening, from Jib'bel El Ahmar in 2024. Light beats at the top of the rocky mountain drop, farther away

This place is known for its natural beauty and rugged rugged [Ben Hoffler]

Back in 2023, UNESCO highlighted his concerns and called in Egypt to stop improvements, examine its impact and produce a maintenance program.

This did not happen.

In July, the World Heritage Watch sent a door to the UNESCO World Heritage committee stationing in the World Heritage Areas.

Campassetters have come to the Lord to Parles as the St Catherine Foundation, ascend to a savings and study of the monk of the ancient Christian hand collapse. The Lord described the place as “the great spiritual riches that should be kept generations to come”.

The Mega project is not the first of Egypt to draw criticism of sensitivity in the unique history of the world.

But the government sees its biggest strategic series such as the key to reinforcing the alarm economy.

Egypt’s tourism sector began recovering from the Covid-19 epidemic consequences when a brutal war and a new regional wave. The government announced the purpose of reaching 30 million guests by the year 2028.

Under successive Egyptian government, the commercial development of the Ninaist is done without consultation with the traditional Bedouin communities.

Peninsula was captured by Israel during the war in the midst of 1967 and returned to Egypt after these two countries signed a peace agreement in 1979. Bedouin has often been treated as second-level citizens.

The construction of the famous Egyptian areas, including El-Heikh, began in South Witness Siyi in the 1980’s. Many see the same view in St Catherine’s now.

“Bedouin was the people of the region, and they were guidelines, workers, Egyptians, Mohannad Sabry.

“Then the industry tours came in and out – not just outside business but were forced into the body and entered the sea in the back.”

Hotel layouts still seem to be shell in particular, and almost four stores are high. Small buildings, and in the valley and are built, can be seen in the background, and the nearby mountains

Hotel formed in El-Raha in 2024 [Ben Hoffler]

As in the Red Sea, the Egyptians are expected to be in place of country to be brought into another place to develop the St. Catherine’s new Development. However, the government also says and “develop” a Bedouin’s residence.

St. Catherine’s palace endured many arguments in the last and a half years, when the old nuns in the area, was still far away.

That began to change as the increase in the Red Sea abandoning areas brought thousands of travelers on the day of walking on the day.

In recent years, large crowds were often fulfilled in the past the remains of burning tree or visiting a museum from the Codex Sinaiticus – complete, complete recovery, New Testament.

Now, even though the intense palace and the intense importance of the area will remain, the surrounding area and long-term lifestyle seems easily set.

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