Egypt : handbook for travellers : part first, lower Egypt, with the Fayum and the peninsula of Sinai . FOLDOUT BLANK PORT SAID 1 ?£J° MS 3 lint mta-Tang depth of 3 TatPunnt or 1i!/~.. Hotels:a Hotel dies ) Hotel ./. ? France. ] Passport, < iistom-Jiause £Egyptian telegraph Office. ZJnistrian Lloyd .i .!/?•. ?..(</.Fre,teii Post House. to Port Said. LAKE MENZALEH. 7. Route. 435 brought into operation. At the top of the hill is the deserted villageof El-Gisr, with a chapel to the Virgin of the Desert, a small Swisshou

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Egypt : handbook for travellers : part first, lower Egypt, with the Fayum and the peninsula of Sinai . FOLDOUT BLANK PORT SAID 1 ?£J° MS 3 lint mta-Tang depth of 3 TatPunnt or 1i!/~.. Hotels:a Hotel dies ) Hotel ./. ? France. ] Passport, < iistom-Jiause £Egyptian telegraph Office. ZJnistrian Lloyd .i .!/?•. ?..(</.Fre,teii Post House. to Port Said. LAKE MENZALEH. 7. Route. 435 brought into operation. At the top of the hill is the deserted villageof El-Gisr, with a chapel to the Virgin of the Desert, a small Swisshouse, and a mosque. A flight of steps ascends to this point fromthe Canal. In clear weather the view hence embraces a great partof the Isthmus, the frowning rAtaka Mts. rising above Suez, themajestic mountains of the peninsula of Sinai, the course of theCanal, and the green expanse of the Bitter Lakes. The Canal is flanked

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