Tourism and Archeology
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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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Energy minister of Equatorial Guinea visits NMEC in Fustat
Date: 2022-02-16 19:20:04 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:106 - ID:9421595
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Minister of Mines, Industry and Energy in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea Gabriel Mbaga on Wednesday visited the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in the ancient city of Fustat of Islamic Cairo. Chaperoned ....
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Tourist delegation of various nationalities visits archaeological sites in Minya
Date: 2022-02-15 15:51:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:66 - ID:9419247
MINYA, Egypt, Feb 15 (MENA) - A tourist delegation of various nationalities visited on Tuesday archaeological sites in Minya to get acquainted with the ancient Egyptian civilization, Director of the tourism department in Minya Tharwat el Azhari has ....
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COP27 conf. should be invested in promoting tourism in Egypt - minister
Date: 2022-02-12 22:19:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:68 - ID:9414480
CAIRO, Feb 12 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled El Anany stressed the need to invest in the United Nations’ Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP27) in order to attain tourism sustainability. The conference, which is due to ....
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Mohammad Ali Palace to be reopened this month – Tourism ministry spox
Date: 2022-02-10 10:28:54 GMT - Kuwait - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:9410243
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 10 (MENA) – Mohammad Ali Palace, located in Cairo’s Shubra district, is set to be reopened this month after finishing renovation works, Spokesman for the Tourism and Antiquities Ministry Soha Bahgat said Thursday. The ....
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S. Korea ambassador pays visit to Aswan's Philae Temple Complex
Date: 2022-02-09 17:46:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:95 - ID:9409458
ASWAN, Feb 9 (MENA) - South Korea Ambassador to Egypt Hong Jin Walk paid a visit on Wednesday to the Philae Temple Complex and the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan, said general director of Aswan archaeological site Abdel Moneam Saeed. Fascinated ....
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NMEC organizes lecture on history of Royal Mummies
Date: 2022-02-09 16:11:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:84 - ID:9409301
CAIRO, Feb 9 (MENA) - The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) has organized a lecture on “Royal Mummies” to show their journey from being excavated to being displayed in the museum. The lecture was given by Dr. Salima Ikram, the ....