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Delve into Ash Shatt in Egypt

Ash Shatt in the region of As Suways is a city in Egypt - some 81 mi or ( 130 km ) East of Cairo , the country's capital .

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Current time in Ash Shatt is now 01:16 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Damascus, Amman, Beirut, Said Muhammad, and Izbat Sabir Hasan. While being here, make sure to check out Damascus . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ash Shatt ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Ride under the Suez Canal

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La Guerra de los 6 días

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www.artehistoria.com En octubre de 1956 se produce el ataque israelí contra Egipto, en respuesta a las incursiones de comandos árabes de sabotaje y al cierre del Canal de Suez y del puerto de Eilat. L ..


Suez Is a City from History

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Suez , is an Egyptian City It's an old city on Suez Gulf , Read Sea ..

أحمد دانش وحش الصيد ومرعب السمك

0:23 min by Ahmad AlShayal
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أحمد يطلع سمكة كبيـــــــــــــــــرة جدا ..


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Interesting facts about this location

El Shatt

The El Shatt was a complex of World War II refugee camps in the desert of the Sinai peninsula, in Egypt. Residents lived there from the summer of 1944 to the beginning of 1946. The region of Dalmatia was evacuated by the Allies, ahead of a German invasion in 1944. The camp was disbanded in 1946 after the war ended.

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Located at 29.96 32.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: History of Croatia, Refugee camps, Sinai Peninsula, Yugoslavia in World War II

Port Tewfik Memorial

The Port Tewfik Memorial (also known as the Indian War Memorial) was originally situated at Port Tewfik (or Port Taufiq), now called Suez Port, on the Suez Canal. It was unveiled in May 1926 by for the Imperial War Graves Commission and commemorated 4,000 officers and men of the Indian Army killed during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign during the First World War. The original memorial was designed by Scottish architects John James Burnet and Thomas S.

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Located at 29.96 32.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1926 sculptures, Buildings and structures demolished in 1967, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries, Military monuments and memorials, Military of British India, Sculptures by Charles Sargeant Jagger, World War I memorials, World War I sites in Egypt

Suez Port

The Suez Port is an Egyptian port located at the southern boundary of Suez Canal. It is bordered by the imaginary line extending from Ras-El-Adabieh to Moussa sources including the North Coast until the entrance of Suez Canal. Originally Port Tewfik (or Port Taufiq) was named as the entrance of the canal. Port Suez covers a larger area with multiple harbours.

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Located at 29.95 32.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Ports and harbours of Egypt

Suez

Suez is a seaport city (population ca. 497,000) in north-eastern Egypt, located on the north coast of the Gulf of Suez (a branch of the Red Sea), near the southern terminus of the Suez Canal, having the same boundaries as Suez governorate. It has three harbors, Adabya, Ain Sokhna and Port Tawfiq, and extensive port facilities. Together they form a metropolitan area. Railway lines and highways connect the city with Cairo, Port Said, and Ismailia.

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Located at 29.97 32.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Governorate capitals in Egypt, Metropolitan areas of Egypt, Populated coastal places in Egypt, Populated places in Suez Governorate, Port cities and towns in Egypt, Suez Canal

Battle of Suez

The Battle of Suez was fought on October 24–25, 1973 between the Israel Defense Forces and the Egyptian Army in the Egyptian town of Suez. It was the last major battle of the Yom Kippur War, before a ceasefire took effect. On October 23, with the imminent arrival of UN observers to the front, Israel decided to capture Suez, assuming it would be poorly defended.

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Located at 29.97 32.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Battles of the Yom Kippur War