Tourism and Archeology

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  • Participants in Arab African Forum witness sun illumination on Karnak Temple

    Date: 2019-12-22 07:30:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:10 - ID:8239094

    LUXOR, Dec 22 (MENA) - Participants in the 10th Arab African Youth Forum on Sunday dawn witnessed the phenomenon of the Sun illuminating the sanctuary of Egypt's ancient Karnak Temple, an ancient complex in the southern city of Luxor, in a rare ....

  • Sun illuminates sanctuary of Egypt's ancient Karnak Temple

    Date: 2019-12-22 07:09:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:9 - ID:8239085

    LUXOR, Dec 22 (MENA) - A shaft of sunlight illuminated on Sunday the usually dark sanctum of the Karnak temple, an ancient complex in the southern city of Luxor, in a rare astronomical phenomenon that happens twice a year to mark the summer and ....

  • Hurghada museum to showcase rare antiquities collection : minister

    Date: 2019-12-21 18:01:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:8238733

    HURGHDA, Dec 21 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled al Enani inspected Saturday Hurghada's new under-construction museum. Red Sea Governor Maj. Gen. Amr Hanafy accompanied the minister during his tour, which covered the museum halls and ....

  • Egypt to partake in Belgrade Tourism Fair as guest of honor

    Date: 2019-12-21 15:21:04 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:8238497

    CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Serbia Amr Aljowaily met Saturday State Secretary at Serbia's Tourism, Trade and Telecommunications Ministry Miroslav Knezevic. The two sides reviewed the arrangements for Egypt's participation in the ....

  • Antiquities min. inspects renovation works at Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue in Alexandria

    Date: 2019-12-20 21:35:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:8237751

    CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled al Enani has inspected renovation works at Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue and the Graeco-Roman Museum in Alexandria. Enani also followed up the work progress at the Royal Jewelry Museum and the ....

  • First British flight arrives in Sharm El Sheikh after four years hiatus

    Date: 2019-12-19 16:53:11 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:8236641

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Dec 19 (MENA) - The first British flight of Air Inter Airlines arrived on Thursday at Sharm El Sheikh International Airport coming from Birmingham Airport in London, with 110 passengers on board after four years of ....

  • Giant King Horus statue found in Luxor's Amenhotep III temple

    Date: 2019-12-19 12:01:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:29 - ID:8236098

    CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - The Egyptian-German archaeological mission, headed by Hourig Sourouzian, has uncovered a huge statue of ancient Egyptian King Horus during excavations in the "The Temple of Millions of Years of Amenhotep III" in Kom El Hitan ....

  • "French excavations in Egypt" exhibition kicks off at Egyptian Museum

    Date: 2019-12-18 23:07:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:80 - ID:8235447

    CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) - An exhibition for French excavations in Egypt kicked off on Wednesday at the Egyptian Museum in downtown Cairo. The event marks the end of the Egyptian-French cultural year launched in January, Minister of Antiquities ....

  • Over 1.5 mn visit Tutankhamun exhibition in Paris - Amb. says

    Date: 2019-12-18 21:25:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:83 - ID:8235490

    CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) – More than 1.5 million visited Tutankhamun exhibition in Paris in six months, French Ambassador to Egypt Stéphane Romatet said Wednesday. Romatet praised the great success of the exhibition that displays the treasures of ....

  • Cabinet approves contract with Egypt's Sovereign Fund to develop Bab El Azab area

    Date: 2019-12-18 16:06:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:8234983

    CAIRO, Dec 18 (MENA) - The Cabinet approved during a meeting under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli a request by the Ministry of Antiquities to sign a 49-year usufruct contract with Egypt's Sovereign Fund to develop Bab El Azab area in Saladdin ....

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