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An-Nekhel Fortress
🇪🇬 Egipto
The Fortress of an-Nekhel is a Ksar (castle) located in the Nekhel Municipality of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. It holds a strategic location at the exact center of the peninsula. Excavations at the site have revealed remains dating from Ancient Egypt. It has historically been an important stop and staging ground for Muslim pilgrims undertaking the Hajj or Umra, holy Muslim pilgrimages.
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An-Nekhel Fortress ranks #2825 of 5793 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #17 of the 26 mapped in Egipto. Compara el dato en las estadísticas de castillos.
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