Egypt Old Market and Sahaba Mosque from 'Old Egypt'
On the eastern side of the Old Market area of Sharm El Sheikh, there is a sprawling cafe area called "Old Egypt" build into a hillside in a series of terraces. These provide a great vantage point to photograph the Sahaba Mosque and the Old Market area from the east.
Photography Tips
It's worth the price of a coffee to get access to this area to get some shots, there are lots of levels to work with. It can be tricky to balance getting a wide view and avoiding foreground clutter, but it is possible to get a nice teelphoto shot of the mosque itself.
Travel Information
The Old Market area is a popular tourist spot, an easy taxi ride from the resorts in the south of Sharm El Sheikh
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
Lots of people
Best Timing
Sunset
Sunrise & Sunset
06:04 - 19:15
| current local time: 09:44
Photo Themes
market
Mosque
Religious building
Locations
sharm el sheikh
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