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The guide to discovering El Dahar, Sakkala and the marina

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Sakkala is the district where you dine and go out in Hurghada. It lies between the old town of El Dahar to ...

Sheraton Road and the marina make up the most touristy face of Hurghada: a wide avenue lined with hotels, c...

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El Dahar is the original district of Hurghada, the one that existed before the hotels and the bea...

The Hurghada marina is the waterfront promenade of the yacht harbour, in the heart of the tourist...

Sakkala (also spelled Sekalla or El Sakala) is the liveliest district of central Hurghada, betwee...

The old Sheraton is a circular five-storey building standing at the water's edge in Sakkala, whic...

The Coptic Orthodox church of Saint Shenouda, often presented as Hurghada's Coptic cathedral, sta...

El Kawther is a residential district in central Hurghada, south of Sakkala, between the El Mamsha...

Hurghada's marine museum and aquarium is housed in the research station of the National Institute...

Hurghada's fish market is where you choose your fish on the ice before having it cooked: fisherme...

El Mina (Al-Mina) Mosque is the great mosque of Hurghada's harbour, a white building topped with ...

The Hurghada Museum is the first antiquities museum in the Red Sea governorate. It was created by...

In Hurghada most of the coastline belongs to hotels, which keep their beach for their guests. The...

Sheraton Road is Hurghada's main tourist avenue, in the Sakkala district. It runs for about 4 kil...