Ain Sokhna is a tourist area, investment and industrial resort on the coast of the Gulf of Suez in the Red Sea. It belongs to the Suez Governorate in Egypt. It is 55 km away from the city of Suez and is one of the closest Red Sea resorts to Cairo, as it is about 88 km away through the Cairo - Ain Sokhna road. It is currently... Establishment of the Ain Sokhna-Matrouh express train project to connect Ain Sokhna to many other cities.
Tourism
It was called Ain Sokhna because of the many hot sulfur springs in it, which are used for hospitalization. It has non-rocky beaches with white sand, and it is considered a summer resort throughout the months of the year, summer and winter. There are several tourist areas and villages containing hotels and chalets. The Ain Sokhna Hotel, which was established in the early sixties, is the oldest of them all, and it is close to Cairo - as it is about 140 km away from it. Approximately kilometers away - making it a favorite resort for Egyptians, especially for a one-day trip, even though the percentage of foreign tourists there is predominant. Several tourism projects are being established in the Ain Sokhna area to attract the increasing numbers of Egyptian and foreign tourists.
The French Antiquities Mission found it in Ain Sukhna on February 8, 2006 AD. An archaeological treasure dating back to the period of the New and Middle Kingdoms in Egypt, dating back more than four thousand years ago, was found in the Mount Galala region. A similar German mission also discovered a huge statue of King Amenhotep III. It was held on November 29, 2007 AD. Conference on Egypt and climate change, organized by the Habi Center for Environmental Rights.
Industrial investment
The Ain Sokhna region has oil and gas fields, refining and gas liquefaction projects, in addition to the Sokhna sea port, which has an area of 22.3 square kilometers and is expected to accommodate two million equivalent containers annually, which was acquired by DP World. Near the port there is a large sugar and vegetable fuel refinery and an ammonia production plant. .
Mount Galala
Mount Galala is an extension and modernization of the city of Ain Sokhna, where a city was built on top of the mountain, universities, hospitals, and hotels. There is a sloped road down the mountain that connects to the city of Ain Sokhna, and a fast cable car that connects to the beach.
It also enjoys picturesque villages for recreation and enjoying the nature of the atmosphere and sea. Examples of the resorts and the most important developers are:
1- Kai - Misr Italia
2- il Monte Galala - Tatweer Misr
3- Blue Blue
4- La Serina
5- The Groove
6- Stella Di Marie
7- Porto Sokhna
8- Telal
9- Mountain View
10- Carnillia - Ajna
And other villages