Port Said Lighthouse
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Standing tall and proud at the northern terminus of the Suez Canal, this architectural gem offers more than just a beacon for wayward ships. Constructed in the late 19th century, its design is a delightful marriage of industrial ironwork with intricate lattice patterns, reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower. Not just an engineering marvel, it also tells tales of maritime history as it guided countless vessels safely through the tumultuous waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Its unique aesthetic and historical significance make it an intriguing point of interest for those curious about nautical history and architectural wonders.
- Egypt Exclusive
- First Release Jul 23, 2024
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Said_Lighthouse
Where is it?
7877+M96, El Sharq, Port Said Governorate 8573152, Egypt