Tourism and Archeology

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  • OPEN// Australia's governor general visits Giza Pyramids, GEM

    Date: 2025-04-27 16:07:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:11155568

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - Minister of Local Development Manal Awad on Sunday accompanied Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia Sam Mostyn on a tour of Giza Pyramids area and the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). Awad briefed Mostyn on the ....

  • S. Sinai governor hails Bedouin exhibition as 'new tourist attraction'

    Date: 2025-04-27 12:40:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:11155087

    EL TUR, Egypt, April 27 (MENA) - Governor of South Sinai Khaled Mubarak praised the "Heritage and Bedouin Crafts" exhibition at the "Bedouin Heritage Village" as a valuable addition to the cultural tourism map of the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El ....

  • Blind German tourist achieves her dream of touching Giza Pyramid

    Date: 2025-04-25 21:53:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:11153433

    CAIRO, April 25 (MENA) - A blind female German tourist, one of the people with disabilities, achieved her dream of touching the Pyramid of Giza. Aneri Margaret, a singer and physiotherapist, lost her eyesight three years ago. She arrived at ....

  • GEM to be closed from June 15 to July 5 over logistics preparations

    Date: 2025-04-24 14:25:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:11152052

    CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will be temporarily closed from June 15 to July 5 as part of the ongoing final preparations for its official inauguration, slated for July ....

  • Egypt, China discuss cooperation in tourism, archaeological domains

    Date: 2025-04-24 13:27:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:11151661

    CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy met with Liu Duo, Vice Mayor of Shanghai, and her accompanying delegation at the tourism ministry’s headquarters in the New Administrative Capital to discuss joint cooperation ....

  • Antiquities ministry: Ramses III inscription discovery in Jordan testament to Egyptian civilization's major regional effect

    Date: 2025-04-22 10:01:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:11 - ID:11148582

    CAIRO, April 22 (MENA) - Chief Archaeologist at the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Magdy Shaker on Tuesday said that the hieroglyphic inscription bearing the royal cartouche of Pharaoh Ramses III (1186–1155 BC), unearthed in the Wadi Rum ....

  • Jordanian tourism min. to MENA: Hieroglyphic inscription discovered in Jordan 'evidence of ancient connections between Egypt, Jordan

    Date: 2025-04-22 09:35:35 GMT - Jordan - Tourism and Archeology - SN:10 - ID:11148466

    AMMAN, April 22 (MENA) - Jordanian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Lina Annab told MENA that the hieroglyphic inscription bearing the royal cartouche of Pharaoh Ramses III (1186–1155 BC), unearthed in the Wadi Rum Reserve in southern Jordan, is ....

  • Hawass says Sisi keen on following up preparations for Grand Egyptian Museum opening

    Date: 2025-04-20 09:56:30 GMT - Jordan - Tourism and Archeology - SN:10 - ID:11146222

    AMMAN, April 20 (MENA) - Egyptologist Zahi Hawass reiterated on Sunday the keenness of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on following up preparations for the long-awaited-for inauguration of Grand Egyptian Museum, slated for July 3, expecting the ....

  • OPEN// Hawass announces Ramses III inscription discovery in Jordan

    Date: 2025-04-19 15:20:14 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:11145347

    AMMAN, April 19 (MENA) – World-renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass announced the discovery of a rare ancient Egyptian inscription in Wadi Rum, southern Jordan, bearing the name of King Ramses III. The find was revealed during a press conference ....

  • Inscriptions on archaeological discovery in Jordan go back to Rameses III era: Zahi Hawass to MENA

    Date: 2025-04-19 14:34:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:11145399

    AMMAN, April 19 (MENA) – Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass said that the new archaeological discovery announced in Wadi Rum in Jordan goes back to King Rameses III. In statements to MENA correspondent in Jordan, Hawass said that there are ....

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