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Port Said (بورسعي) is the fourth largest city in Egypt, located some 120 km to the north-east from Al Mansurah. The capital city Cairo is in 220 km to the south-west. The population of Port Said is about 500,100 people (census of 2015). People mostly visit Port Said to see its lighthouses and art museums and galleries.

It is served by Port Said (IATA: PSD) airport, which is 10 km away.

Interesting places in it

1. Lighthouse of Port Said
The Lighthouse of Port Said is one of the most important architectural and tourist landmarks in the city of Port Said in Egypt. Considered a unique example for the evolution of architecture during the nineteenth century in the city, the lighthouse was designed by François Coignet at the request of the Khedive of Egypt and Sudan, Ismail the Magnificent. Construction was completed in 1869, one week prior to the inauguration of the Suez Canal. The lighthouse was built to guide ships passing through…

2. Museum of Modern Art in Egypt
Museum of Modern Art—Port Said is a modern and contemporary art museum, located in Shohada Square, in Port Said, Egypt.

If you have already seen Port Said, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. If you are around, try one of the following places:

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Tolip Family Park Hotel

starting $100

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

starting $61

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

starting $62

Le Meridien Cairo Airport

starting $175

Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel

starting $141

Mercure Ismailia Forsan Island Hotel

starting $88

Novotel Cairo Airport Hotel

starting $55

Mirita Hotel ,10th Of Ramadan

starting $58

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