North Coast is one of the most important coastal cities located along the Mediterranean coast, which is characterized by its turquoise and pure waters, and the northern coast is characterized by its strategic location and proximity to the most important axial roads, which makes it one of the best cities that tourists and Egyptians go to spend a pleasant summer vacation because it contains a large number of clear beaches, calm waves, soft sand and enjoy the picturesque landscapes.
The north coast city is also divided into two parts, the old North Coast and the new North Coast, and each of them has special features from others, which are as follows:
It stretches from kilo 120 from the new city of El Alamein to the city of Marsa Matrouh, it is also close to Matrouh governorate and many pharaonic monuments and archaeological museums, and in the last period, it is one of the most important areas for visitors to spend the summer period and attracts businessmen and investors to invest in the new North Coast for its available services and archaeological landmarks.
The beaches of the new North Coast are also distinguished by their turquoise color and their soft sand and calm waves, due to the presence of bays surrounding them, but there are bay areas in the new North Coast, which are the most beautiful of all, which includes the finest and most important coastal villages, the most important of which are:
Located from Kilo 120 Alexandria / Matrouh road to K 155, it is one of the most famous areas of the new North Coast, which is visited by citizens from different countries.
It stretches from 180 km to 230 km and is also one of the most important coastal and tourist areas that people go to spend the summer period, and it is one of the richest areas with attractive natural ingredients, contrasting desert nature, and turquoise beaches.
Jarawlah Bay is located after Ras Al-Hikma Bay and is also about 50 km away from Matrouh Marina and is characterized by its turquoise beaches and clear waters.
The old North Coast stretches from KM 21 to K 105, specifically at Marina Village on Alexandria / Matrouh road, and it also has a strategic location, located near many major roads and governorates such as Alexandria and Cairo, in addition to Burj Al Arab, which makes it easy to reach and move from it.
The city of the north coast is characterized by its strategic location and proximity to the most important roads and vital and main places that make it a destination for businessmen to invest in it, and it is also a destination for tourists and citizens to spend a pleasant summer amid the picturesque nature, the coast is located along the Mediterranean coast.
The coast is also the northernmost strip of Egypt, stretching at a distance of 1050 km from Rafah east of Sina in Egypt to Salloum in the far west of Egypt on the Libyan border and can be reached by many roads and main areas, the easiest of which are:
The new Fuka road, which is 120 km away, is unlike the old roads, which were 240 km away from the coast.
And it has also become easy to reach the north coast at the present time, especially after the construction of the new Fuka road, which connects Cairo and the north coast with a distance of 140 km, which is much less distance than before, was 240 km, and the new Fuka road was opened, which starts from Juhayna Square in the city of the sixth of October and also includes four exits to reach the coast, they are as follows:
As mentioned earlier, the northern coast extends over a distance of 1050 km from the city of Rafah east of SINA to Salloum on the Libyan border, and the northern coast is divided into the following sections:
It extends from the city of Port Said in the west to Rafah in the East, and it also has Lake Manzala and Bardawil.
It extends from the city of Hammam in the east to al-Salloum in the West, which is the highest area in rainfall, and also in addition to some areas facing it, including the island of Sulfur and the coast of Greece.
It stretches from the west of the city of El Alamein to the east of Alexandria.
It is the highest in population density among all the regions of the northern coast and has three of the most important lakes in Egypt, Edko, Marriott, and Burlus.
He also reminded us that after the construction of the new Fuka road, it became very easy for visitors and tourists to reach the north coast quickly and without effort.
The North Coast regions are divided into four sub-regions, which are as follows:
It extends from the city of Hammam in the east to the city of Salloum, located on the Libyan border in the West, and it is the highest area with rainfall also there are no lakes, as there are many cities, including the city of Salloum, Marsa Matrouh, the city of Najila, and also in addition to the Sidi Abdel Rahman area, which follows El Alamein and the city of Hammam, as well as the Sidi Barani area.
It is characterized by great economic importance and extends from the city of El Alamein west to Alexandria governorate West and also faces the state of Turkey from the West, there are also many important cities including Alexandria City, Marina Borg El Arab, and Sidi Krier in addition to the city of El Alamein.
It is characterized by a high population density and also by the fertility of agricultural soils due to the Nile Delta located in it, as there are the three most important lakes in Egypt, namely Marriott, Edko, and Burlus, as there are many cities: Gumsa, Baltim, ras el Bar, Damietta, Ezbet El Borg and also the city of Rashid.
This area stretches from Port Said west to the city of Rafah east of Sina in Egypt and is characterized by its political and economic importance, and this area corresponds to the island of Cyprus, as there is Lake Bardawil and Manzala in addition to many important cities.
The beaches of the new North Coast are also distinguished by their turquoise color and also their soft sand and calm waves, as this is due to the presence of bays surrounding them, but there are bay areas in the new North Coast, which are the most beautiful of all, which includes many important areas, the most important of which are:
It stretches from km 120 Alexandria / Matrouh road to K 155, which is one of the most famous areas of the new North Coast, which is visited by citizens from different countries.
It stretches from 180 km to 230 km and is also one of the most important coastal and tourist areas that people go to spend the summer period, and it is also one of the richest areas with attractive natural ingredients, contrasting desert nature, and turquoise beaches.
Jarawla Bay is located after Ras Al-Hikma Bay and is also about 50 km from Marsa Matrouh and is characterized by its turquoise beaches and clear waters.
The city of Sahel is the most visited place by people in summer because of its advantages over other places in climate and geography, unlike the Mediterranean coast in terms of Africa in the North and in terms of the Red Sea, there are no Highlands or mountains in the northern coast, it is a plain land full of plants and short grass.
There is also the only high plateau on the North Coast Road, the Marmarica plateau, which has an altitude of 400 meters, in addition to there is a large part of the lakes in Egypt, where there are five of them on the north coast only: Edko, Manzala, burros, Bardawil and Marriott.
The coast is also characterized by its different climate from other coastal cities, the climate in it is characterized by the presence of mild cold in winter, and in summer it enjoys a mild atmosphere, which attracts visitors from different countries to spend the summer and enjoy the water and practice all water games and also watches the beauty of the sea with its turquoise and clear waters, therefore it is one of the most important coastal cities in Egypt and the Middle East in full.
The New and Old Coast is characterized by providing all the necessary services and needs for visitors not to go out to meet these needs and enjoy the summer during their stay in the north coast city, the most important of these services are the following:
The City on the North Coast offers many hotels and guest houses equipped at the highest level to receive visitors, including:
A guide to the North Coast villages and their location, in order
The villages of the North Coast are divided into old and new, and their arrangement is as follows:
The north coast city provides many recreational areas, which makes it different from other coastal cities, and also in addition to providing areas amidst the picturesque nature for parties and also social events such as barbecues and also fishing and diving trips, the most important of these areas are the following:
The north coast is one of the places where some of the archaeological areas are available, especially after President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi provided the city with some museums, and he also opened the Museum of Antiquities in the city of Marsa Matrouh, which worked to stimulate tourism in these areas, including the following archaeological areas:
It is a military cave belonging to the German Commander Erwin Rommel and is located at a depth of about 13 meters below the mountain surface in the city of Marsa Matrouh, which Rommel used as a headquarters or a secret hideout for meetings led by the branches of his military weapons in World War II.
The cave is also a natural cavity in the belly of the mountain in The Shape of a Horseshoe, and the Romans used it in the past to store grain, and in 1977 the cave was turned into a museum by Matrouh governorate.
Manfred Rommel, the son of the German Commander Erwin Rommel, also sent some of his father’s belongings to be displayed in the museum.
It is the first Regional Museum of Antiquities in Matrouh governorate specifically, and the museum is located in the Public Library of Egypt in Matrouh.
The museum is also located on an area of 1560 meters on two floors in the western part of the Public Library of Egypt. The museum includes about 1000 artifacts from the excavation work that took place in Matrouh. the artifacts are also diverse, including pieces dating back to the Pharaonic era, as well as Roman and Greek eras in addition to Islamic pieces.
Sunken antiquities belong to the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities, which is one of the qualitative departments in the ministry, and are called Sunken due to their being trapped under the waters of the seas, whether the Red Sea or the Mediterranean Sea, or the Nile River, where there are monuments that were flooded either due to the sinking of an ancient city or a ship.
It is a phenomenon of falling artifacts into the water or sea attack on the coasts and pieces of sunken antiquities were discovered during archaeological survey work in the Bagush Marina on the north-west coast.
Alamein cemeteries are the cemeteries where Axis and Allied soldiers were buried during the Second World War on the northern coast of Egypt and are also divided into parts and sectors specific to each country, such as the Italian and German in the area of Tel Issa and also the German cemetery contains the remains of 4200 German soldiers and the Italian cemetery most of the graves do not have the name of the soldier but an unknown word.
It is one of the most important tourist attractions on the north coast, as it is a museum commemorating the events of the Second World War held in El Alamein, and the museum also includes a large collection of armor, weapons, and models.
The El Alamein Military Museum was also opened in El Alamein on December 16, 1965. It reopened again after renovation and development on October 21, 1992.
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