Siwa Oasis

Siwa Oasis

Siwa Oasis is an oasis in Egypt. Its fame lies primarily in its ancient role as the home to an oracle of Amon, the ruins of which are a popular tourist attraction which gave the oasis its ancient name Ammonium..

Site Information

Country: Egypt

District: Matrouh Governorate

Site History: First Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Ancient Egyptians

Later Cultures: Mixed

Site Features: Mixed Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Official Name: Siwa archaeological area

Date of Submission: 1994

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