Egypt

Dahab

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North of the modern town of Dahab remains have been found of an ancient port and a lighthouse. The port dates from the Nabatean period.

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Full Name
Dahab (ID: 197)
Country
Egypt
Status
On tentative list 1994 Site history
History of Dahab
1980: Deferred
1981: Deferred
At Bureau -need to be linked to other missions
1994: Added to Tentative List
Added to tentative list
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First published: 05/02/13.

Clyde

Dahab

Dahab (On tentative list)

Dahab

I visited this laid back tentative WHS as a relaxed stopover site on the way to St Catherine. Camel rides on the beach at sunset are available and snorkeling and diving in the Red Sea are superb (the blue hole is quite a sight).

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