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An old jetty on the Suez Canal, was constructed in 1899. At the end of the jetty there is the base of the statue of Ferdinand de Lesseps which was removed by the outraged Egyptians after the Suez crisis in 1956.
One of the icons of the city at a beautiful location in front of the Suez Canal, the Lighthouse built in 1869 so it is the oldest building remains in the city also the lighthouse got his importance from being the first building in the world by reinforced concrete.
The building was built in 1895 directly on the Suez Canal.