Exploring the Vibrant Heart of Port Said: Midan Al-Farashat
Discover the lively essence of Port Said at Midan Al-Farashat, a bustling hub of culture, food, and historical charm that invites exploration.
Midan Al-Farashat, a lively square in Port Said, is a cultural hub that offers visitors a glimpse into the vibrant local life. Surrounded by bustling markets, street food vendors, and historical architecture, it is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic experience.
A brief summary to ميدان الفراشات
- 78C3+8F7، الشهيد عاطف السادات، بور فؤاد،, Al Arab, Port Said Governorate, EG
Local tips
- Visit in the early evening to enjoy the cooler temperatures and lively street performances.
- Try local street food, especially the fresh seafood, which is a specialty of Port Said.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors and local life that defines the square.
- Engage with local vendors to learn about their crafts and the history of the area.
- Plan for some time to relax and people-watch, as the square is a gathering place for locals.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Port Said City Center, head towards the Corniche Road (the waterfront promenade). Walk along the Corniche, enjoying the views of the Suez Canal. After about 15-20 minutes of walking, you will approach the intersection of الشهيد عاطف السادات Street. Turn left onto الشهيد عاطف السادات Street and continue walking for approximately 10 minutes. ميدان الفراشات will be located on your right side at the address 78C3+8F7, بور فؤاد. Look for the prominent butterfly-themed decorations in the square as a landmark.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you're near the Port Said Public Market, you can take a local bus heading towards بور فؤاد. Board the bus and request to be dropped off at الشهيد عاطف السادات Street. Once you get off, walk towards الشهيد عاطف السادات Street and head right. ميدان الفراشات will be a short stroll from there, approximately 5 minutes on foot.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
You can also opt for a local taxi or use a ride-sharing app. Provide the driver with the address 78C3+8F7, الشهيد عاطف السادات، بور فؤاد. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, the square will be easily recognizable due to its butterfly-themed decorations.
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