The Suez Canal Authority Building in Port Said is an architectural marvel. Overlooking the canal's entrance since its construction around the canal's 1869 inauguration, it has a grand facade with striking green domes. As the administrative hub overseeing the vital Suez Canal, it symbolizes Egypt's modern achievements. Although currently fenced off and not open to the public, a great view of its famous exterior can be had from the free ferry to Port Fuad, allowing visitors to appreciate its historical significance and the continuous flow of global trade it manages.