Cave of Swimmers

#60 among destinations in Egypt

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Cave

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The Cave of Swimmers is a cave with ancient rock art in the mountainous Gilf Kebir plateau of the Libyan Desert section of the Sahara. It is located in the New Valley Governorate of southwest Egypt, near the border with Libya. ()

Local name: كهف السباحين Coordinates: 23°35'41"N, 25°14'1"E

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Al Wadi al JadidEgypt

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Cave of Swimmers – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cave of Beasts.

6.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Cave of Beasts
158 min walk • The Cave of the Beasts is a huge natural rock shelter in the Western Desert of Egypt featuring Neolithic rock paintings, more than 7,000 years old, with about 5,000 figures.