The Lorelei Rock in Germany

By Seif Kamel
   Situated on the banks of the Rhine river in Germany, the Lorelei Rock is
a distinctive natural phenomenon. With the height of 132 meters, the
Lorelei Rock rises inside the river in a unique scene that grabs the
attention of tourists who enjoy their holidays in Germany.
   In fact, there is an interesting legend about the rock and its name. Lorelei
is said to be a German mermaid, created by famous writer, Clemens
Brentano at the beginning of the 19 th century. She waited for her lover to
show up, but when he didn’t, she committed suicide.
   Another reason behind the name of this famous rock, that became an
important landmark explored by numerous tourists who visit Germany,
is the murmuring rock. This is because an old little waterfall that used to
exist at rock used to produce a murmuring sound back in the 18 th and 19 th
century.

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The Medieval City of Rhodes

By Seif Kamel
   Serving as a military stronghold in the period from the beginning of the
14 th century to the beginning of the 16 th century, there are some
magnificent establishments in medieval Rhodes that are always worth
exploring by tourists who visit Greece.
   There is for example the hospital and the famous Street of the Knights
which were both established following gothic outlines and concepts.
There are also some Islamic establishments constructed in the region of
the Ottoman Empire including a historical mosque and some public
baths.
   The layout and organization of urban centers are apparently clear in the
architecture and even the materials used to construct various
establishments. A good merit carried out by the Ottomans is that they
never had a negative impact on the older constructions. Today, medieval
Rhodes is a wonderful site in Greece.

Greece link: https://www.righttravel.info/country/greece-5.html

Ain El Sokhna in Egypt

By Seif Kamel
   During the last decade, with the establishment of various hotels and
resorts in the area of Al Ain Sokhna, located between Zafarana in the
South and Suez in the North, the area began attracting some tourists who
travel to Egypt and numerous residents of Cairo.
   It is the closet beach area to Cairo. Only around 100 kilometers, with the
newly developed road imitated by the Egyptian government, it is a ride
that takes less than an hour to reach Al Ain Sokhna from Cairo.
The Red Sea in this area is calm and enjoyable. It is quite suitable for
children, senior citizens, and all members of the family. With
international brands opening in the area, Al Ain El Sokhna is a
marvelous choice for a short vacation.

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The Cozia Monastery in Romania

By Seif Kamel
   Overlooking the Olt River, situated at its East Bank, the Cozia
Monastery is among the most distinctive historical sites tourists who
travel to Romania are keen to explore.
   Constructed around the end of the 14 th century, the Cozia Monastery is in
fact located inside a large protected area that holds the same name. with
several forests and parks, the Cozia Protected Area has a surface
The monastery exemplifies the finest types of architecture in the
medieval era. The Church at the Cozia Monastery was constructed out of
huge stones. Featured with its marvelous tower, the church has a
marvelous blend of outlines and designs from various countries and
civilizations.

Romania Link: https://www.righttravel.info/country/romania-70.html

Asclepeions in Turkey

By Seif Kamel
   The Asclepeions was among the famous temples dedicated for therapies.
The temple was where Asclepius, the most brilliant physician of ancient
Greece, used to heal patients from various illnesses and diseases. Today,
the ruins of Asclepeions represent one of the marvelous historical sites
included in many travel packages to Turkey.
   Many sections of the Asclepeion Temple were carefully equipped and
established to guarantee the proper healing process was taking places.
There were also many other huge establishments like a gym, a large
library, and theatre.
   Such healing temples began around the middle of the 4 th century BC.
This was when Asclepius became renowned in many places around the
Greek Empire. Today, the ruins of his Temple of Asclepeion remain as
evidence of how glorious this complex once was.

Greece Link: https://www.righttravel.info/country/greece-5.html

The Castel del Monte in Italy

By Seif Kamel
   Situated at the South Eastern section of Italy, in the city of Andria, the
Castle del Monte is surely one of the most distinctive historical sites to
be explored in the country. Constructed in the 13 th century, the castle
draws the attention of several tourists who travel to Italy.
   Commissioned by Emperor Frederick II, the Castel del Monte is popular
for its striking façade with its unique octagonal shape. The castle is
considered by many historians to be among the most remarkable to be
built in Europe in this period of time.
   The castle mainly consists of two floors. Each of these floors contained
8 chambers and various rooms. Many of these chambers are featured
with its dome-like ceiling. Some elements of the castle are surely
influenced by Greco Roman styles and outlines.

Italy link: https://www.righttravel.info/country/italy-3.html

The Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo

By Seif Kamel
   Located near downtown in Cairo, the Museum of Islamic Art is one of
the most remarkable places to explore for tourists who spend their
vacations in Egypt.
   The museum represents an interesting demonstration of the history of
various types of Islamic arts. with a huge collection of displays dating
back to various periods and dynasties.
   Among the most marvelous displays in the Museum of Islamic Art is
the vast collection of Mashrabeya screens. The Arabs excelled in
creating these windows with decorated wood.
   There are also some marvelously decorated doors of mosques and
palaces. There is a large number as well of Turkish and Persian ceramics
and tiles, a selection of manuscripts and books, and a large number of
rugs and carpets.

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