What is Sinai known for?

Sinai is well known for its religious importance to Jews, Muslims and Christians. It is home to the famous Mount Sinai, as well as several sacred sites including a small synagogue, a mosque and a Greek Orthodox chapel. It also contains the Monastery of St. Catherine which is considered the oldest working monastery in the world and remains an important spiritual place today.

Where is Sinai located?

Sinai is a triangular peninsula in Egypt that connects Africa and Asia. It lies between the Mediterranean Sea in the north and the Red Sea in the south.