<p>The <strong>Siwan Oasis</strong> is a Historic Oasis of the West Desert, 50 km (30 miles) east of the Libyan River, and 560 km (348 mi) from Cairo in Egypt between the Qattara Depression and the Great Sand Sea. Siwa is one of the most remote villages in Egypt, about 33 000, with the majority Berbers forming a special culture and language of the Berber family named Siwi, and it is about 80 km (50 mi) in length and 20 km (12 miles) long. The oasis is called the Oasis of Amun Ra. Its popularity rests primarily in its ancient position as home to an Oracle of Amon whose remains are a popular tourist attraction. It was ancient Egypt, culturally.</p>
