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Port Said

Port Said Governorate · Egypt

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Port Said, Egypt
Photo: Daniel Csörföly, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
October to May for pleasant temperatures
Budget
$
Coordinates
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Founded in 1859 at the Mediterranean entrance of the Suez Canal, Port Said retains arcaded streets and wooden-balconied buildings from its cosmopolitan heyday. Watching ships glide into the canal from the free ferry to Port Fuad is the city's signature pastime.

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