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  Sharm el-Sheikh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sharm el-Sheikh (شرم الشيخ, also transliterated as Sharm ash Shaykh), often known simply as "Sharm", is a city situated on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in Janub Sina', Egypt, on the coastal strip between the Red Sea and Mount Sinai.
Sharm el-Sheikh is the administrative hub of Egypt's Southern Sinai province which includes the smaller coastal towns of Dahab and Nuweiba as well as the mountainous interior, Saint Catherine's Monastery and Mount Sinai.
Sharm el-Sheikh is on a promontory overlooking the Strait of Tiran at the mouth of the Gulf of Aqaba.
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 Sharm el-Sheikh travel guide - Wikitravel
Sharm el-Sheikh (شرم الشيخ, also transliterated as Sharm ash Shaykh and popularly known simply as "Sharm") is a well-known port and resort town at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, popular with package holiday makers and divers.
Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH) is the largest in the Sinai and receives planeloads of charter tourists daily in the winter high season.
Sharm el-Sheikh can be reached by driving down the eastern coast from Eilat (Israel) via Nuweiba and Dahab, or via the western coast from Cairo.
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 Sharm El Sheikh Egypt
Sharm el-Sheikh (also transliterated as Sharm ash Shaykh), often known simply as "Sharm," is a city situated on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in Janub Sina', Egypt, on the coastal strip between the Red Sea and Mount Sinai.
Sharm el-Sheikh is situated on a promontory overlooking the Strait of Tiran at the mouth of the Gulf of Aqaba.
Prior to 1967, Sharm el-Sheikh was little more than an occasional base of operations for local fishermen; the nearest permanent settlement was in Nabek, north of Ras el-Nasrani ("The Tiran Straits").
www.egypt-i.net /Sharm_El_Sheikh   (602 words)

  
 HighBeam Encyclopedia - Sharm el Sheikh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
SHARM EL SHEIKH [Sharm el Sheikh] or Sharm ash Shaykh: see Sinai.
General Assembly demands end to violence in occupied Palestinian territory; Urges action to implement Sharm el-Sheikh accord; Secretary-General reports on summit understandings, notes proposal for Fact-Finding Committee on recent events.
The charm of Sharm; For winter sun without the jetlag, JANE SLADE heads to Tony Blair's Egyptian hideaway, Sharm el Sheikh, to find unmissable historical sites, unspoilt sands and underwater wildlife to dive for.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-SharmelS.asp   (288 words)

  
 Sharm el-Sheikh - World Travel Guide
Sharm el-Sheik is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Arabic world.
About 15 years ago, Sharm el-Sheik was nothing but a small fishing village with about 100 citizens.
Diving is the main activity in Sharm el-Sheik.
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 Sharm El-Sheikh
Sharm el-Sheikh (شرم الشيخ, also transliterated as Sharm ash Shaykh), often known simply as "Sharm," is a city on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in Janub Sina', Egypt, on the coastal strip between the Red Sea and Mount Sinai.
Sharm el-Sheikh was captured by Israel during the Sinai conflict of 1956 and restored to Egypt in 1957.
The old town around Sharm el Maya (Moya) is not large, but there are any number of restaurants and nightspots, such as the Hard Rock Cafe, and various well known fast food chains.
www.travelblog.org /Middle-East/Egypt/Sinai/Sharm-El-Sheikh/city/blog-38085.html   (608 words)

  
 Search Results for "Sharm-Ash-Shaykh"
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 Egypt the 1956 War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
On October 29, 1956, the Israelis struck across Sinai toward the canal and southward toward Sharm ash Shaykh to relieve the Egyptian blockade of the Gulf of Aqaba.
At the crossroads of Abu Uwayqilah, thirty kilometers from the Israeli border, and at the Mitla Pass, Egyptian troops resisted fiercely, repelling several attacks by larger Israeli forces.
Egypt vigorously defended Sharm ash Shaykh in the extreme south until two advancing Israeli columns took control of the area.
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 Hotels in Egypt Sharm ash Shaykh,
The Crowne Plaza Resort Sharm El Sheikh is located on El Pasha Bay and is nine kilometres from the airport and only six kilometres north of Naama Bay.
The resort is a dream location on the coast of the Red Sea, South Sinai, Egypt.
Concorde El Salam Hotel Sharm El Sheikh, overlooking the gulf of Aquaba with a view of the Red Sea, 10 minutes from the airport and 50 minutes by plane from Cairo.
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 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Sharm el Sheikh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
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In one of Egypt's worst terrorists attack ever, at least 88 people lost their lives and about 200 were...
Sharm el-Sheikh (شرم الشيخ, also transliterated as Sharm ash Shaykh), often known simply as "Sharm," is a city situated on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, in Janub Sina', Egypt, on the coastal strip between the Red Sea and Mount Sinai.
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Sharm-Ash-Shaykh
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 Hotels-World - Sharm El Sheikh
Grand Rotana Resort and Spa is the newest property in Sharm el Sheikh, The City of Peace offering a unique coastline, embraced by the spectacular land and sea escapes of Mother Nature.
A beautiful and existing unique resort designed in a Moorish village style, the resort is a dream location on the coast of the Red Sea, one of the most immaculate spots on earth.
The Mercure Luna Sharm El Sheikh hotel is located in Om Sid Hill 5 kilometres from the town center, 6 kilometres from famous Neama Bay and 17 kilometres from the international airport.
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 IRAQ/USA: US Launches Massive Offensive on Baghdad // Al-Zarqawi:
The date for the convening of the "International Conference on Iraq" in Sharm ash-Shaykh - 22 November - is approaching.
Muslim scholars criticised However, the party continues to exist underground, and charged on Monday that the Sharm al-Shaikh conference was a "sham".
An international conference on Iraq closed Tuesday in the Egyptian Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh with more words and little action as the summiteers failed short of setting up a timetable for the pullout of the US-led occupation troops.
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 Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt - The Red Sea Diving and family beach resort in the Sinai sunshine
Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, the Red Sea resort for scuba
Sharm el Sheik is situated on the Southern tip of the Sinai peninsula, Egypt.
With the Red Sea on one side and the mountains of Mount Sinai on the other.
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 Hexepatty Sharm El Sheikh Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com
I went to Sharm ash Shaykh for 7 days and nights and stayed at the luxurious Ritz Carlton.
Fortunately, Sharm ash Shaykh is known for excellent diving and snorkleing in the Red Sea.
I see Sharm all the time in the travel forum but yurs is the first Sharm page I have read.
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 History News Network
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The Sharm ash-Shaykh Conference to support the US occupation of Iraq (#47168)
The date for the convening of the “International Conference on Iraq” in Sharm ash-Shaykh — 22 November — is approaching.
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 Sharm el Sheikh
July 2005 Disasters - July 7, London England: four bombs exploded in three subway stations and on one double-decker bus...
January 2004 Disasters - Jan. 3, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt: A Egyptian charter Boeing 737 crashed into the Red Sea shortly...
Four seasons, five continents: founder, chairman, and CEO Isadore Sharp has made luxury design his passport.(Four Seasons Sharm El......
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 Sharm ash Shaykh Hotels - Sharm ash Shaykh Hotel Reviews & Pictures - Read & submit reviews for Sharm ash ...
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 CONRAD SHARM EL SHEIKH RESORT - Hotel Reviews - Comments
General comments about Conrad Sharm El Sheikh Resort
Service and staff (efficiency, friendliness, helpfullness, professional behaviour) are worth a Leading 6 stars, so is the cleanliness of the resort!
If you represent the Conrad Sharm El Sheikh Resort and have questions or concerns about any of these reviews, please contact us.
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 Maps, Weather, and Airports for Sharm ash Shaykh, Egypt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Maps, Weather, and Airports for Sharm ash Shaykh, Egypt
Other names: Sharm esh Sheikh,Sherm el Sheikh,Ras Muhammad,Awfīr,Sherm el Shekh,Ophira,Ofira,Sharm al Shaikh,Ras Umm Sidd,Awfir,Cherm,Sharm el-Sheikh
Approximate population for 7 km radius from this point: 182
www.fallingrain.com /world/EG/26/Sharm_ash_Shaykh.html   (53 words)

  
 PalestinianJustice.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Arabs in the Sharm ash-Shaykh summit in the hopes of
and summits in Sharm ash-Shaykh or the White House.
the speeches by the Arab leaders in the Sharm
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 Sharm el-Sheikh - travel guide, holidays in Sharm el-Sheikh -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
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Travel guide and holidays A web travel guide for your holidays, have a nice visit !
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 Sharm El Sheikh - ENCYCLOPEDIA - The History Channel UK
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 SHERATON SHARM HOTEL RESORT & VILLAS Lowest Rates SHERATON SHARM HOTEL RESORT & VILLAS
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Нгипет / Janub Sina / Sharm ash Shaykh
Адрес : El Pasha Bay, Sharm ash Shaykh
Адрес : Sharks Bay, P.O. Box 165, Sharm ash Shaykh, South Sinai, Egypt
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 Panoramio - Photo of Arrival at Sharm El-Sheikh   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Panoramio - Photo of Arrival at Sharm El-Sheikh
1 Km from Sharm ash Shaykh, Jan?b S?n??
Taken with a digital camera CANON DIGITAL IXUS 400
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