In 17 November 1869, the first canal in the world opened officially. That was “Canal of Suez” or called “Qana Al-Suways” in Arabian and “Terusan Suez” in Indonesian. Situated in West of Sinai Peninsula, Mesir. This canal was ship canal about 168 kilometers, and connects Said Harbor in Mediterranean Sea and Suez in Red Sea. Canal of Suez cut short fairway from Europe to Asia.“Canal of Panama” or “Terusan Panama” in Indonesian was a long canal where situated in Panama. This canal cleaves the Isthmus of Panama about 82 kilometers and cutting between North America and South America. Canal of Panama connects Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean. The idea emanated by Spanish King, Charles V in 1524.
Read more »
Tidak ada komentar:
Posting Komentar