Sharm El Sheikh
Sharm El Sheikh is an Egyptian tourist city, located at the confluence of the Gulfs of Aqaba and Suez on the Red Sea coast. Its area is 480 km2, its population reaches 35 thousand people, and it is the largest city in South Sinai Governorate. The city includes tourist resorts frequented by visitors from all over the world, and is famous for being one of the international diving centers that attracts amateurs and professionals of this sport. It also includes an international airport, and in front of its coast are the islands of Tiran and Sanafir, and among its most important areas are Ras Nasrani, Ras Umm Sid, Ras Jamila, Ras Kenisa, Sharm El Mayya, Nakhlet al-Tabbal, in addition to the Ras Mohammed Reserve located to the south of it, the Nabq Reserve between it and Dahab, and Naama Bay at the meeting place of the continents of Asia and Africa. It contains more than 200 hotels and resorts, in addition to restaurants, cafes, commercial markets, entertainment cities, nightclubs, and casinos.
