SUEZ CANAL

The English word can be transliterated into Tagalog as suwés kanál.

The Suez Canal is often considered the border between Africa and Asia. Constructed between 1859 and 1869, it officially opened in November 1869.

Question: In what country can you find the Suez Canal?

The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia. The canal is part of the Silk Road that connects Europe with Asia.

In 1858, Ferdinand de Lesseps formed the Suez Canal Company for the express purpose of building the canal.

KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG

Ang Suez Canal ay lagúsan ng mga barko na nag-uugnay sa Dagat Mediteraneo at Dagat Pulá.

Tanong

Bakit mahalaga ang pagbubukas ng Suez Canal?

Ang Suez Canal ay ang pinakamaikling ruta sa dagat, papunta at pabalik sa Europa at Asia.

Dahil sa Suez Canal, mas madaling bumiyahe papunta’t pabalik sa Espanya at Pilipinas. Nakatulong ang Suez Canal sa pagbibiyahe nina Rizal at iba pang gaya niyang Ilustrados noong panahon ng Espanyol.

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