After twenty hour drive, we finally reached the Red Sea coast of Dahab, from here can go to famous religious sites on Mount Sinai. Had set the itinerary before departure, the night to climb Mount Sinai to see the sunrise, down the hill after the visit to St. Catherine Monastery. Half past eleven p.m., starting from Dahab, the car without air conditioning, large open windows, any waves of the night wind blows, we still could not stop the sleep, about two hours to reach the ticket office, climbing Mount Sinai is no tickets, but need to pay 10 pounds costs into the mountains.
stopped the car, we wear a white robe by a Bedouin as a guide, the Bedouin nomadic life in the desert wilderness of the Arabs over. We climb to a safe and smooth with the back. Under the stars, thinking this way will be very difficult to climb, can not help but bite his teeth off, this is my trip to Egypt, the burden of the largest and most looking forward to a trip
, fear can not climb,UGG boots, but Pareto's walk left behind. In the darkness, and will not feel lonely,UGG boots cheap, people and other countries have begun dust of the road covered with gravel sandwiched, dark days, bringing the headlights have open, click under the dangling, it is fun, With the road, friends, specially designed for the long climb to play the umbrella of We stop at every rest stop when the tour guide will be issued a password, so we should be and one by one, count, have eight sound [We are a small team of 8 individuals] to continue upward
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, while climbing, while sweating, drinking, male compatriots fear of water up the mountain, specifically the back with a vat of mineral water in the body, along the way,UGG shoes, everyone's water bottles were filled again and again, companion should be harmony between each other has gradually out of the upper and lower scores. . . My friends and I took Xiao Yao [eleven-year-old boy], all the way, Yao Jinya going up, not giving himself a little slack, but still gradually walk in the front. . . Camel silently from time to time grazed from the side, I think to myself, if able to camels climbed Mount Sinai dirt road in front of some of this should also be a good choice it
, adapted to the rhythm of climbing, the mood began to look the way the scenery on both sides of the road, all the hills composed of stones, looked desolate silence, the moonlight shines on the body transparent, mountains, headlights have become redundant, able to walk in the moonlight, is a rare experience, only silence, accompanied by a quiet moonlight, walking in the pilgrimage, is a Everybody seems to have attracted in the moonlight, surrounded by exceptionally quiet. . . The last paragraph, dirt road into a pile of stone steps, people filed out, and reach the last rest stop, already feel the temperature is cool earth, the sky is still gray one, and the size of two naughty side to watch the occasional program Atrium over the meteor, a break from waiting for sunrise. . .
sunrise in my mind there is no suspense, but get good luck, this morning, the sun does not rise as some, but suffused with reddish in the sky, a flash go to another dark, filled the top station full of people waiting for the sunrise, waiting breathless, actually still do not see the faces of the sun gushing out, there are impatient people have walked down the hill after another, we did not give up, take a look at the top of the temple, take a look at sites and finally, the long wait, ushered in the sun rise on the half-empty. . . Mountain ravines around the vertical and horizontal, and some like the lotus in full bloom, while others with more momentum, a rich ocher color changes in natural scenery, not the least bit green, with a stretch of desolate, and the vicissitudes of taste, one by one camera, photo are all tired, but also with a little pride of it. . .
[Baidu information]
called Moses Mount Sinai (Mount Moses), located in the middle of the Sinai Peninsula, an elevation of 2285 meters, is the Christian holy, pious believers of Christianity called There is a pilgrimage to Mount Sinai began in the 6th century in the form of: Dahab starting from the early hours, 1.5 hours to reach the foot of St. Catherine's monastery, began to climb the holy mountain, mountain climbing Deng Xinai away with the winds on the hillside, built in the 19 century mountain 8 km long and has 3750 steps. Reach the top and then worship the temple, watch the sunrise. Peak elevation of the high temperature is very low,Discount UGG boots, before departure must take adequate clothing, spend 20 dollars you can rent a camel up the mountain.
Mount Sinai Sinai, Mount means
Mount Sinai
Hebrew as Har Sinai. Chinese Also known as Mount Horeb (Mount Hareh) or Moses Mountain (Mountain of Moses, in Arabic as Jabal Musa).
central and southern Sinai Peninsula of Egypt's granite peaks. Located in the South Sinai province. In Jewish history, this mountain is the main revelation of God given place, under the ), the mountain so famous. In Christianity and Islam is also the legend of the Holy Land. Because scholars of ancient Israelites out of Egypt on the path differences of opinion, and according to the Christian But this mountain long been Judaism, Christianity and Islam as a holy place. 2,285 meters above sea level on Mount Sinai (7,497), from 1967 until the Six Day War returned to Egypt in 1979, has been under Israeli jurisdiction. Has become an important pilgrimage site and tourist destination.
According to the Bible, God's servant Moses the man of God leaders of Israel and lead the people of Israel out of Egypt, through the Red Sea to Sinai, Mount Sinai, God Qinshou Moses God's people must abide by the Ten Commandments, including the do not kill, do not commit adultery, not to steal, not covet the property of others and so on. Moses on Mount Sinai Memorial built to accept the commandment of God Temple (Chapel), the temple was built in AD 532, after repeatedly destroyed, and rebuilt many times, the existing temple was built in 1934, but the stone is still the AD 532 when the stone was built in early. Foot of the mountain lies the world's most famous monastery - St. Catherine Monastery (St.Catherine Monastery), this monastery dating back 1400 years, although far from the earth, still incense, every year hundreds of thousands of believers and Tourists come here to pilgrimage tours.
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