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Tourism and Archeology
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South Sinai governor confers with New Zealand envoy on tourism promotion
Date: 2021-03-08 12:33:39 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:63 - ID:8837832
EL TOR, March 8 (MENA) - South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda conferred on Monday with New Zealand Ambassador in Cairo Greg Lewis on means of boosting tourism cooperation through organizing periodical meetings between delegations and media officials ....
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Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Barquq chosen as one of best 10 virtual tours worldwide
Date: 2021-03-05 15:49:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:66 - ID:8832770
CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - The Guardian chose Cairo's Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Barquq as one of the best 10 virtual tours of spectacular buildings around the world, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said in a statement on Friday. The English ....
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EU, Vatican ambassadors visit archeological sites in Minya
Date: 2021-03-05 15:40:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:8833065
MINYA, Upper Egypt, March 5 (MENA) - EU Ambassador in Cairo Christian Berger and his accompanying delegation on Friday visited Tuna el-Gebel archeological site in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Minya. Meanwhile, the Vatican Ambassador in Cairo ....
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Hurghada airport receives first Lithuanian airline’s flight after coronavirus hiatus
Date: 2021-03-04 22:59:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:129 - ID:8832028
CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) – Hurghada International Airport received Thursday the first flight by a Lithuanian airline company, as GetJet Airlines resumed its flights to the Red Sea resort city after more than a year hiatus due to the global outbreak of ....
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Egypt’s envoy thanks German government on recovering smuggled artifacts
Date: 2021-03-04 17:43:14 GMT - Germany - Tourism and Archeology - SN:97 - ID:8831618
BERLIN, March 4 (MENA) – Egypt’s Ambassador in Berlin Khaled Galal thanked the German government on its cooperation in recovering some smuggled Egyptian artifacts. Speaking to MENA after his meeting with the German state minister of culture, ....
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Ancient cannon moved to Alexandria's Citadel of Qaitbay - official
Date: 2021-02-27 19:20:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:8821463
ALEXANDRIA, Feb 27 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri said an ancient and unique cannon had been recently moved to Alexandria's Citadel of Qaitbay as part of efforts to maintain Egypt's history. In ....
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Photographing King Tutankhamun's mask outside display case prohibited, says Egyptian Museum director
Date: 2021-02-26 16:03:05 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:8819454
CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Director general of the Egyptian Museum Sabah Abdel Razeq said that taking photos of the golden mask of King Tutankhamun outside its display case is prohibited. In a statement released on Friday, Razeq added that the mask's ....
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Antiquities, aviation ministers inspect Luxor Temple
Date: 2021-02-25 21:05:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:87 - ID:8818560
LUXOR, Feb 25 (MENA) – Minister of Antiquities and Tourism Khaled Anani and Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Manar visited Thursday Luxor Temple and the tourist market in the governorate. The ministers' visit comes as part of the two ....
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Preparations under way for taking Khufu's solar ship to GEM: Assistant tourism min.
Date: 2021-02-23 18:45:05 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:8814479
CAIRO, Feb 23 (MENA) - Assistant Minister of Tourism and Antiquities for Archaeological Affairs Al-Tayeb Abbas revealed that preparations are under way for moving King Khufu's solar ship from its museum in the Giza Necropolis to be displayed at the ....
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Sun illuminates face of Ramses II in Aswan for 25 minutes
Date: 2021-02-22 06:25:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:8 - ID:8811265
ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Feb 22 (MENA) - The first rays of Monday's morning sun illuminated the face of King Ramses II in Aswan’s Abu Simbel temple, in a rare astronomical phenomenon which happens twice every year. Over 1,060 visitors - including 800 ....
