Egypt
Dahab
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
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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
- Criteria
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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- Cezar Grozavu
- Clyde
- Craig Harder
- Daniela Hohmann
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- Michiel Dekker
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- Paul Schofield
- Peter Alleblas
- Philipp Peterer
- Piotr Wasil
- Riccardo Quaranta
- Richard Stone
- Rudegirl
- Sascha Grabow
- sncjob
- Squiffy
- Stanislaw Warwas
- Tamara Ratz
- Thomas Buechler
- Veronica
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- Wojciech Fedoruk
- Zach
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First published: 05/02/13.
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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