Tourism and Archeology

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  • Closure decision of museums, archaeological sites effective till April 23

    Date: 2020-04-09 15:32:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:8389112

    CAIRO, April 9 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities decided on Thursday to continue the closure of museums and archaeological sites sine die, in light of a decision by the cabinet to extend a nationwide curfew and continue to suspend ....

  • Antiques by French Empress Eugenie to be displayed at Suez Canal museum

    Date: 2020-04-09 12:53:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:8388735

    CAIRO, April 9 (MENA) - The Tourism Ministry, in coordination with the Awqaf Ministry and Suez Canal Authority, transferred a collection of French Empress Eugénie de Montijo's antiques to Suez Canal Museum to be displayed there. The collection ....

  • Ministers probe program to stimulate civil aviation sector

    Date: 2020-04-09 12:36:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:8388810

    CAIRO, April 9 (MENA) - The ministers of petroleum, tourism and civil aviation, Tarek el Mulla, Khaled el Anany and Mohamed Manar Enabah, respectively, discussed on Thursday cooperation as regards the implementation of a program that seeks to ....

  • Ancient stone slabs, warehouses unearthed at Ramses II temple in Sohag

    Date: 2020-04-08 14:09:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:8387637

    CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - A US archaeological mission unearthed on Wednesday ancient stone slabs, as well as building tools and pots at Ramses II's temple in Abydos, Sohag, Upper Egypt. The finds were discovered by a New York University mission, ....

  • Antiquities ministry organizes on its social media pages a virtual tour of Ben Ezra Synagogue

    Date: 2020-04-07 14:52:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:66 - ID:8386449

    CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities organized on Tuesday a virtual tour of the Ben Ezra Synagogue, at the Religious Complex in Cairo on its social media pages. The tour, which is part of initiatives launched by the ....

  • ETAA thanks Sisi for his continued support to tourism

    Date: 2020-04-07 14:23:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:8386258

    CAIRO, April 7 (MENA) – The Egyptian Travel Agents Association (ETAA) extended thanks and gratitude to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for his continued support to the tourism sector and the removal of any obstacles facing it. The association’s ....

  • Tourism Ministry organizes virtual tour of Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Barquq

    Date: 2020-04-06 11:43:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:8384641

    CAIRO, April 6 (MENA) – The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is to organize a virtual trip to the iconic archaeological site of Mosque-Madrassa-Khanqah of Az-Zaher Barquq on Monday through its social media networks. The visit falls within the ....

  • Antiquities min. voices support for tour guides

    Date: 2020-04-05 22:25:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:85 - ID:8384126

    CAIRO, April 5 (MENA) – Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany has expressed full backing for tour guides. On Sunday, the minister received two tour guides, who were accompanying a tourist groups on a floating hotel in Luxor, where ....

  • Tourism minister urges world's peoples to stay home

    Date: 2020-04-05 17:03:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:64 - ID:8383876

    CAIRO, April 5 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani on Sunday urged all peoples of the world to stay home and follow health and safety instructions approved by the World Health Organization. In an video message posted on ....

  • Tourism Ministry organizes virtual tour of Red Monastery in Sohag

    Date: 2020-04-05 11:42:55 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:8383175

    CAIRO, April 5 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is to organize a virtual trip to the iconic Coptic Orthodox archaeological site of Red Monastery through its Facebook page. The visit falls within the framework of an initiative ....

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