Ferdinand De Lesseps statue Base قاعدة تمثال فرديناند ديليسبس, Port Said Travel Guide
Visit the base of the Ferdinand De Lesseps statue in Port Said, a landmark commemorating the creator of the Suez Canal and a pivotal moment in history.
The Ferdinand De Lesseps statue base in Port Said stands as a reminder of the French diplomat and engineer who spearheaded the construction of the Suez Canal. The statue, erected in 1899, was removed in 1956 during the Suez Crisis. Today, only the base remains, marking a significant historical and geographical point at the entrance of the Suez Canal.
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- 7898+9XP, Shokri, Port Said Governorate, EG
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- Take a walk along the Port Said Corniche to enjoy the waterfront views and historical buildings.
- Visit the Suez Canal Authority Building for a view of the canal.
- Explore the nearby Al Salam Masjid, known for its grand entrance and gardens.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Port Said City Center, walk along El-Gomhoreya Street towards the waterfront. Turn left onto Shokri Street and walk for about 10 minutes. The statue base is located at the end of Shokri Street.
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Public Transport
From Port Said City Center, take a local bus heading towards Shokri. Ask the driver to alert you when you reach the Shokri Street stop. Walk straight down Shokri Street for about 5 minutes until you reach the Ferdinand De Lesseps statue base. Bus fare is approximately 0.50 EGP.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Port Said. A short trip from the city center to the statue base will cost around 3 EGP. Agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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