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Mount Sinai, the place where God gave Moses the Ten Commandments, is slated to be the location of a mega resort.
The resort is part of Egypt’s "Great Transfiguration Project," which includes plans to build luxury hotels , shopping centers and villas, according to a BBC report.
The project "aims to turn the sacred mountainous area into a spiritual shrine and a destination for mountain, medical and environmental tourism," per Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS).
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN PARTY-TOWN BUILDING AND RELICS PULLED OUT IN OCEAN DISCOVERY
Mount Sinai is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its sacred ties to the religions of Christianity, Judaism and Islam.
The Orthodox Monastery of St. Catherine sits