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Nekada malo ribarsko selo, Hurgada je prerasla u najposecenije odredište u Egiptu Once a small fishing village, Hurghada has grown to become the most visited destination in Egypt
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also dragging it for kilometres across the remo- te desert sands to the Nile, from where it was shipped to Rome. Nearby Mons Claudianus su- pplied the Romans with rare black granite, whi- ch was used to carve the pillars of Rome’s Pantheon. The Mons Porphyrites quarries are located 40 kilometres northwest of Hurghada. Abdel-Moneim Riad Mosque Once a small fishing village, Hurghada has grown to become the most visited destination in Egypt. Tho - ugh it is nestled alongside the bright, blue waters that bring many visitors to the area, the Abdel-Mo - neim Riad Mosque stands tall on its own — offering visitors a chance to connect with the daily life and culture of this seaside town. The intricate design of the mosque’s classic Islamic architecture — combi - ned with its scenic placement in the area between the main street and the ocean — makes this a unique mosque to visit. The minarets can be seen from afar, while the call to prayer can be heard re - sonating from within its walls. Its domes, arches and hallways are detailed with delicate carvings. Local ci -
Giftun je jedno od najlepših odredišta za ronjenje u blizini Hurgade beautiful diving destinations in the vicinity of Hurghada Giftun is one of the most
tizens can often be seen heading to the mosque, wi - th most of them visiting for Friday prayers. The Abdel-Moneim Riad Mosque is located in the centre of Hurghada, off El-Nasr Road. Out of respe - ct, women may be asked to cover their heads befo - re entering. Visiting hours depend on local religio - us services. Admission is free, though donations are accepted.
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