Tourism and Archeology
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Over 100,000 tourists visited Minya in 2019: Governor
Date: 2020-01-11 19:31:46 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:8265431
MINYA, Jan 11 (MENA) - Minya governorate received 100,185 tourists of different nationalities during 2019, Minya Governor Osama el Qadi said in a statement Saturday. Based on statistics by the tourism department at the governorate's city hall, ....
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480 tourists on hot air balloon rides in Luxor
Date: 2020-01-11 17:17:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:8265421
LUXOR, Jan 11 (MENA) - Up to 17 hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Saturday, carrying 480 tourists of various nationalities. The flights, operated by several travel agencies, flew over the city's archaeological sites. Hot-air balloon ....
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Anani: Renovated Jewish temple 'message to world that Egypt cares for its heritage'
Date: 2020-01-10 18:02:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:8264282
ALEXANDRIA, Jan 10 (MENA) - Antiquities and Tourism Minister Khaled el Anany said that the inauguration of the renovated Jewish temple in Alexandria city sends a message to world that Egypt cares for its heritage. In statements on the sidelines ....
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Hawass: Jewish temples 'part of Egypt's rich heritage'
Date: 2020-01-10 12:24:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:22 - ID:8263874
CAIRO, Jan 10 (MENA) - Egyptian renowned archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass said that the Jewish temples are part of Egypt's rich heritage. In statements to MENA on the occasion of the opening of the renovated the Jewish temple in Alexandria city, ....
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Archaeologists: Egypt highly interested in preserving Islamic, Coptic, Jewish heritage
Date: 2020-01-09 13:17:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:8262427
ALEXANDRIA, Jan 9 (MENA) – Egyptian archaeological experts consider the opening of Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue in Alexandria an important moment, saying that Egypt pays great attention to preserving its Islamic, Coptic and Jewish heritage as part of ....
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Renovated Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue opens Friday in Alexandria
Date: 2020-01-09 12:16:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:8262286
CAIRO, Jan 9 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany is due to inaugurate Friday "Eliyahu Hanavi" Synagogue in Alexandria after massive revamp carried out under a cooperation protocol signed between the Antiquities Ministry and the Armed ....
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Cabinet highlights antiquities sector's achievements in 2019
Date: 2020-01-08 13:47:57 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:8260921
CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - The cabinet shed light on the major achievements made by the antiquities sector during 2019, including the key projects implemented, new discoveries made, and the restoration of archaeological sites among others. In an ....
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Archaeological stones for King Ptolemy I Soter found in Sohag
Date: 2020-01-07 13:15:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:8259324
CAIRO, Jan 7 (MENA) - An Egyptian archaeological team has unearthed archaeological blocks of limestone of various sizes in Kom Ishqaw village in Tama city in Sohag governorate, Upper Egypt. The excavation team was formed by the Tourism and ....
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Madbouli decides to form ministerial committee on tourism, antiquities
Date: 2020-01-06 17:47:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:8258624
CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has decided to form a ministerial committee on tourism and antiquities. The committee will be chaired by the premier with the membership of the ministers of tourism and antiquities, health, ....
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Antiquities Ministry: 425 retrieved artifacts date back to various ancient eras
Date: 2020-01-06 14:24:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:8258323
CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - The 425 Egyptian artifacts, retrieved from the UAE, date back to various ancient eras, Shaaban Abdel Gawad, supervisor general of the Antiquities Repatriation Department at the Tourism and Antiquities Ministry, said on Monday. ....