A canal city on Lake Timsah, halfway between Port Said and Suez, laid out in the 1860s on a French plan with a western quarter that locals call the Afrang quarter.
A first look at Ismailia
Suez Canal Museum
The Suez Canal Authority's museum in Ismailia: about 2,000 objects in 12 galleries on the canal's history.
Ismailia Museum
One of Egypt's oldest regional museums, in Ismailia's Afrang quarter, with antiquities from the canal region.
American Dream Ismailia
A family play centre whose reviewers praise its kids' area, its cleanliness and the attention paid to children.
Beaches Corniche (Corniche El-Balajat)
The new corniche on the Beaches road, with cafés, which reviewers call a beautiful place for a family walk.
Corniche at Nemra 6
A promenade in Area 6, open day and night, where Arabic Wikipedia places the 1869 canal opening ceremony.
Alfanar Restaurant
A seafood restaurant with a terrace and views of the lake, and an open buffet, per its reviewers.
El-Salah Al-Nabi Seafood
A seafood restaurant on the Beaches road, opposite Al Nowras village, open every day from noon to 1 am.
Fish Land
A seafood restaurant on the Beaches Road, open until 3 am, with kids' games mentioned by reviewers.
Hassan Abu Ali Seafood
A seafood restaurant whose reviewers single out its cleanliness, its seafood soup and its squid.
Ismailia Fish Market
The big fish market on the Beaches road, which reviewers call hygienic and spacious, for buying fresh fish.
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