Baraka Gardens : Mountain and Desert Retreat, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. Life, where you wouldn’t expect it – deep in the arid and rugged Sinai mountain range there are lush gardens in sandy desert escarpments, along long rocky valleys, in hidden granite basins. Since early Byzantine times it has been inhabited by hermits and desert nomads. Monks, and the Bedouin likewise, used to seek quite retreats, where they could escape the busy life of the world.
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