Tourism and Archeology

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  • PM witnesses signing of protocol on setting up Bedouin Heritage Village in Sharm

    Date: 2022-02-23 10:30:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:9432859

    CAIRO, Feb 23 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli witnessed Wednesday the signing ceremony of a cooperation protocol between the Ministry of Social Solidarity and South Sinai Governorate on the establishment of a Bedouin heritage village in ....

  • Sun illuminates face of Ramses II statue in Aswan

    Date: 2022-02-22 06:22:57 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:8 - ID:9430537

    ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Feb 22 (MENA) - More than 6,000 tourists and Egyptians gathered in Abu Simbel Tuesday to witness the sun as it illuminated the Temple of Ramses II, a super unique phenomenon that occurs twice a year: on February 22 and October ....

  • Abu Simbel Temple to witness sun illumination on early Tuesday

    Date: 2022-02-21 23:15:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:111 - ID:9430438

    CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Abu Simbel Temple is due to witness at dawn Tuesday a rare astronomical event attended by thousands of tourists every year when the first rays of the morning sun illuminate the temple. The Ministry of Tourism and ....

  • Electronic ticket gates start operating at Abu Simbel Temples area

    Date: 2022-02-21 09:55:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:9428938

    CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities started operating the electronic ticketing system at the Abu Simbel Temples area. Advisor to the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities for Digital Transformation Khaled Sherif said ....

  • Tourism minister, EU amb. confer on boosting bilateral cooperation

    Date: 2022-02-20 13:22:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:47 - ID:9427715

    CAIRO, Feb 20 (MENA) – Tourism Minister Khaled el Anani and EU Ambassador in Cairo Christian Berger held talks Sunday on means of boosting bilateral cooperation. The meeting focused on efforts to increase the flow of European tourists to Egypt. ....

  • Hot air balloon trips suspended in Luxor over bad weather

    Date: 2022-02-19 12:16:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:9425901

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Feb 19 (MENA) - Hot air balloon trips have been suspended in Upper Egypt's Luxor governorate on Saturday due to bad weather. The Luxor hot air balloon airport decided to cancel balloon trips due to the lack of visibility and ....

  • Govt denies selling of 5,000 ancient artifacts at US public auction

    Date: 2022-02-19 11:32:39 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:9425665

    CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) – The Cabinet media center has denied reports about the selling of more than 5,000 ancient Egyptian artifacts at a public auction organized by Sotheby’s Auction House in the US. In a statement on Saturday, the center said it ....

  • Spanish amb. visits NMEC in Old Cairo's Fustat

    Date: 2022-02-17 19:26:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:103 - ID:9423530

    CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) – Spanish Ambassador to Egypt Ramón Gil-Casares on Thursday paid a visit to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Old Cairo's Fustat neighborhood. The diplomat was welcomed at the place by CEO of the museum ....

  • 15th International Beheira Festival for Purebred Arabian Horses opens

    Date: 2022-02-17 18:18:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:99 - ID:9423418

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Feb 17 (MENA) - Beheira Governor Hisham Amna inaugurated the 15th International Beheira Festival for Purebred Arabian Horses in the city of Kom Hamada, which is one of the largest Arabian horse championships in the Middle East with ....

  • Former French president Sarkozy visits Luxor

    Date: 2022-02-17 17:04:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:86 - ID:9423189

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Feb 17 (MENA) - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has arrived at Luxor International Airport to spend a special holiday with his family in Luxor. Upon their arrival yesterday at Luxor International Airport, the former ....

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