360The Suez Canal turns 200
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On 17 November 2069, the Suez Canal reaches 200 years since it opened, joining the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. Widened and deepened many times, it remains one of the busiest shipping routes in the world.
On 17 November 2069, the Suez Canal reaches 200 years since it opened, joining the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. Widened and deepened many times, it remains one of the busiest shipping routes in the world.