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Suez Canal

Suez Canal
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About Suez Canal

The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia. It is the border between Africa and Asia. The 193.30-kilometre-long (120.11 mi) canal is a key trade route between Europe and Asia.

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The Statue of Liberty was originally designed for Egypt and meant to stand at the mouth of the Suez Canal, wearing a headscarf.

from 53: No Such Thing As A 3000km Tall Statue Of Liberty · read transcript

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Coordinates: 30.5852, 32.2654

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