Summit of Mount Sinai

Egypt / South Sinai / El Tur /
 mountain, summit
Elevation: 2285m
Only reachable by foot (or camel ride) from the monastery.
It is 700 m difference in altitude with the monastery.
the peak is surmounted by A Greek Orthodox Chapel , of the Holy Trinity.
Capela Ortodoxa Grega Santíssima Trindade (363-Séc XVI-1934)
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Sinai#Summit
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   28°32'19"N   33°58'31"E

Comments

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