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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Egypt

Egypt’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Egypt. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 31, 2025

Mount Sinai Summit

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Mount Sinai is one of the most sacred mountains on the African continent.

The one that is renamed the mountain of Moses culminates at 2,285 meters above sea level. She …

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Valley of the Kings

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The Valley of the Kings was a necropolis in ancient Egypt where 63 tombs and pits have been found to date. For a long time, the Egyptians buried their pharaohs …

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The Burning Bush at Saint Catherine's Monastery

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In the 6th century, monks built St. Catherine's Monastery at the foot of Mount Sinai at an altitude of 1,585 meters to commemorate the burning bush in which Moses saw …

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Pyramids of Giza

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The Mighty Pyramids of Egypt.

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Elijah's Basin

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The basin of Elijah is a natural cavity on the edge of which was erected a church dedicated to the prophet Elijah.

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Pyramids of Giza: Sound and Light Show

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An experience of the extra class is this evening show. The pyramids are alternately illuminated and she tells Sphinx her millennia-old story, which she has already experienced.

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Pier to the Coral Reef

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Nice jetty to get behind the reef to snorkel there

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Coral Reef Snorkeling Spot

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Great snorkeling conditions on the northern edge of the bay.

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View of Cairo from the Giza Plateau

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If you can resist all the offers for camel/horse rides you can reach this place by food. Walking up from the entrance you can walk right of the middle pyramid …

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Galt al Azraq

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Galt al Azraq is a small lake with clear waters, fed by rivers coming from the south.

Wedged behind huge boulders of granite, the lake appears like an oasis. In …

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