Great Transfiguration Project at Mount Sinai
Sector: Airport • Location: Saint Catherine, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
Source: News Ghana
The Great Transfiguration Project is an ambitious state-sponsored development aimed at transforming Mount Sinai into a major tourism destination. The project includes luxury hotels, shopping complexes, a cable car to Mount Sinai's summit, and expanded airport facilities around St Catherine's Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The development aims to create employment opportunities and increa
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Airport, Cable car, Government, Hotel, Commercial, Residential, Automotive
- Location
- Saint Catherine, South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- News Ghana
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Description | The Great Transfiguration Project is an ambitious state-sponsored development aimed at transforming Mount Sinai into a major tourism destination. The project includes luxury hotels, shopping complexes, a cable car to Mount Sinai's summit, and expanded airport facilities around St Catherine's Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The development aims to create employment opportunities and increase tourism, targeting 30 million tourists by 2028. The project is part of Egypt's larger initiative to establish Saint Catherine as an international destination for ecotourism, religious pilgrimage, and desert adventures. |
Original sector | Tourism |
Location
Country | Egypt |
State | South Sinai Governorate |
City | Saint Catherine |
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Source | News Ghana |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Airport, Cable car, Government, Hotel, Commercial, Residential, Automotive |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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