Port Said Martyrs Memorial, Memorial obelisk in Al-Sharq District, Port Said, Egypt.
The memorial features a tall granite obelisk structure with a symbolic flame at its base, marking the northern entrance of the Suez Canal.
The monument commemorates Egyptian citizens who lost their lives during the 1956 Suez Crisis when Britain, France, and Israel launched military operations.
The Museum of Modern Art situated beneath the memorial base displays artifacts and documents related to Port Said's maritime and military history.
The memorial stands at coordinates 31.26775N, 32.304056E, offering visitors educational resources and guided tours about the Suez Canal conflicts.
The memorial combines ancient Egyptian architectural elements with modern design, featuring grey granite covering that references traditional pharaonic monuments.
Location: Port Said Governorate
GPS coordinates: 31.26775,32.30406
Latest update: May 13, 2025 10:01
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