Suez is a strategic port city in northeastern Egypt, located at the northern end of the Gulf of Suez on the Red Sea. As the southern gateway to the Suez Canal, the city serves as a major hub for international maritime trade, linking the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean via the Red Sea. With its mix of industrial zones, port facilities, and coastal location, Suez plays a vital role in Egypt’s economy, transportation network, and geopolitical standing.
Suez is also a historic city, positioned at the crossroads of Africa and Asia, and has been a focal point of military, economic, and engineering developments for centuries. Today, the city combines modern infrastructure with access to natural landscapes, including desert plains, coral-rich waters, and the nearby Eastern Desert mountains.
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