La Femme ( ar, شاطئ لافام) is a women-only
beach
A beach is a landform alongside a body of water which consists of loose particles. The particles composing a beach are typically made from rock, such as sand, gravel, shingle, pebbles, etc., or biological sources, such as mollusc sh ...
in
Marina, Egypt
Marina, also Marina El Alamein ( ar, مارينا العلمين ), ancient ''Leukaspis'' or ''Antiphrae'', is an upscale resort town catering mainly to the Egyptian upper class. It is located on the northern coast of Egypt, with an long b ...
that mainly caters to
Muslims who want to swim in comfort away from men and cameras. La femme started in . It is owned by Mohamed el Saadany, it was decorated by Lamia Yehia, and it's managed by Camilia el Saadany.
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Egypt unveils no-peeking zone- Mariam Fam (AP) October 26, 2005
Beaches of Egypt
Islam and women
Islam in Egypt
Matrouh Governorate
Women-only spaces
History of women in Egypt
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