The famous resort of Hurghada
The famous Hurghada is the oldest resort on the territory of Egypt, it was she who first began to receive tourists and travelers from abroad in the quantities necessary for the full development of the tourist business. Hurghada has three main parts — the Old City, the New City and a huge cluster of hotels that extend far beyond the city limits (there are currently about two hundred of them, but several more new ones appear every year).
Hurghada landmarks
The main attractions of Hurghada are located in the Dahar region, the central part of the city. It is here that the Elshazi mosque, famous in the Muslim world, is located, in which a new direction in Islam was born. Despite the fact that it was erected relatively recently, in 1968, the mosque has become the largest religious site in Hurghada. For those tourists who are interested in the underwater world, in the same quarter there is the so-called «Red Sea Aquarium», where you can see almost all representatives of the sea depths. There is also a traditional oriental bazaar in the city, well known to everyone from books and films, and filled with numerous and noisy crowds of merchants and buyers.
The most popular and famous sights of Hurghada can be considered the entertainment complex “A Thousand and One Nights” and the musical show “Singing Fountains”. In the palace «A Thousand and One Nights» vacationers find themselves in the indescribable atmosphere of an oriental fairy tale, where in a playful way they are told about the life of the pharaohs and the times of Ancient Egypt. All the action takes place accompanied by performances of magicians, acrobats, demonstration of various tricks on riding horses, as well as oriental dances. At a later time, vacationers visit the mesmerizing musical show «Singing Fountains», accompanied by classical music, the majestic play of light and water splashes merges into an unforgettable performance that combines the best traditions of antiquity and new technological advances.
Things to do in Hurghada
It is also worth noting such elements of the city’s tourist network as numerous dance floors, discos and nightclubs and disco bars. Their number is truly huge, and you can choose exactly the option that suits you the most. Connoisseurs of more active rest can be recommended to visit bowling and diving clubs in Hurghada. This area of entertainment is very well developed here, so during your vacation you can easily take a course and even receive an official certificate of quality. If you are not a fan of scuba diving, but want to visit the seabed, the Sinbad submarine, equipped with panoramic windows and diving to a depth of 20 meters, is at your service. An equally exciting and interesting excursion option is a trip along the Red Sea to the Coral Islands. And children will surely be delighted with visiting the water attractions of the Titanic or Jungle entertainment complex. In short, no family member will be bored!
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