Egypt
Pharaon Island
Pharaon Island holds a 12th century citadel, built by Saladin to protect the sea routes. It was subject to attacks from the Crusaders. It lies in the Aqaba Gulf.
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- Full Name
- Pharaon Island (ID: 196)
- Country
- Egypt
- Status
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On tentative list 1994
Site history
History of Pharaon Island
- 1994: Added to Tentative List
- Added to tentative list
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News Article
- July 13, 2016 english.ahram.org.eg — Egypt to submit archaeological file on the Pharaoh Island in Taba in an attempt to register it on the World Heritage list
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- english.ahram.org.eg 07/13/2016
- Egypt to submit archaeological fil…
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