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Ain Khadra in Farafra Oasis

In the Farafra Oase, Ain Khadra is among the oldest Roma springs, called "the homeland," and Ain al-Wadi is called "the home" because of its location in a depression, which is where the local inhabitants lived until they left the city of Farafra today in 1840. A.D.


Roman fountains or flake sources have been regarded as the key sources of life for oasis people since the earliest times, and it was called the Roman because they date from the Roman period in Egypt, whereby oases before this era relied on what was known as "skylights" as a source of water, and the "Ain Khadra" is among the most important ancient springs in the White Desert, Farafra center.

In the heart of the western desert, 70 kilometers south of Bahariy Oasis, Ain Khadra Oasis is situated. The presence of the spring is due to the intersection between the sandstone, the sandy, age-old, and the underside, which is a ground basin of water, and the white grove near the spring. It is a green oasis in the middle of the white wilderness, a natural protected area. You can additionally visit the Black Desert and the White Desert trip through Cairo day Tours, Egypt luxury tours, Egypt Christmas tours, Egypt day tours, and Egypt Tours, or include it within your Egypt travel packages.

The spring lies between a bunch of palm trees and fruits planted by the region's ancestors and so tourists want to eat and relax, shaded by their luxuriant trees.


Farafra oasis has recently gained international fame as the Luxor rife for tourism as many people want it, between scientists, explorers, calm students, rest, and the freezing cold in Europe and America. Farafra oasis is a popular tourist destination, a place for the rest of the world. The presence of the Cretan land to the north of the oasis, known as the White Desert, and which natural forms the tourist is passionate of, the winds have shaped many rocks as mushrooms, and others as white stone pillars or calcareous and conical walls. Farafra has also become an enticing place for many safaris with Cairo day tours of Nature and science.

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