Safaga, Egypt

Mons Claudianus

Mons Claudianus was a Roman quarry in the eastern desert of Egypt. It consisted of a garrison, a quarrying site, and civilian and workers' quarters. Granodiorite was mined for the Roman Empire where it was used as a building material.

City
Safaga
Country
Egypt
Category
Historic
Suggested visit
About 90 minutes

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