Pharaoh's Island (Coral Island, or Geziret Faraum) in the Red Sea 3 miles south-west from Taba. Egypt
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Album 268: Taba - Haifa, April 18 - 25, 2002
The image depicts a small island with an ancient fortress situated on it, located in the Red Sea approximately three miles southwest of Taba, Egypt. The fortress is constructed using stone and features a series of rectangular towers along its perimeter, possibly serving as defensive structures. A flagpole stands atop one of these towers.
In the foreground, a body of water appears to be a bay or inlet leading out into the open sea, which occupies the lower half of the image. Beyond the island, the horizon stretches across the top portion of the photo. The sky above is overcast and gray.
The image was captured on April 18, 2002. – AI vision
