Tourism and Archeology
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Outer lid of King Tut's sarcophagus reinstalled
Date: 2019-10-16 12:54:17 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:8147484
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry said that the outer lid of the sarcophagus of famed boy pharaoh Tutankhamun has been reinstalled in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Upper Egypt. A statement to this effect was released by ....
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British, French delegations visit archaeological sites in Minya
Date: 2019-10-15 14:15:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:8146049
MINYA, Egypt, Oct 15 (MENA) - Two tourist delegations from Britain and France have visited archaeological sites in Minya governorate to get acquainted with the ancient Egyptian civilization, Minya Governor Qassem Hussein said. In a statement on ....
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Shooting of Death on the Nile film starts on Oct. 2020
Date: 2019-10-14 13:46:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:37 - ID:8144431
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Oct 14 (MENA) - The shooting of the Death on the Nile film, which is based on the 1937 novel of the same name by English writer Agatha Christie, will take place here in October 2020, said Chairman of Luxor's Tourism and Travel ....
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Hawass: Int'l conference to discuss relocating Tutankhamun's mummy from Luxor to Cairo's Grand Museum
Date: 2019-10-10 15:12:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:65 - ID:8139179
LUXOR, Egypt, Oct 10 (MENA) - Prominent Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass said that a proposal on relocating the mummy of Tutankhamun which is currently placed in his tomb (KV62) at Luxor's Valley of the Kings to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo ....
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Cabinet reviews report on structural reforms of tourism sector
Date: 2019-10-10 14:27:39 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:8139164
CAIRO, Oct 10 (MENA) - The cabinet under Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli reviewed on Thursday a report by Tourism Minister Rania el Mashat on following up the structural reform program to develop the tourism sector. After ten months of sustained ....
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Tourism minister welcomes return of Stockholm-Sharm flights
Date: 2019-10-10 13:25:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:8139236
CAIRO, Oct 10 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Rania El Mashat welcomed on Thursday the return of direct flights between Sweden's Stockholm and the Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheikh after almost nine-year hiatus. She stressed that such a move reflects ....
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Hawass: 1st industrial area discovered in Luxor's Ape Valley
Date: 2019-10-10 10:37:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:26 - ID:8138735
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Oct 10 (MENA) - World-renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass announced on Thursday the discovery of the first industrial area and 30 workshops dating back to the 18th Dynasty. At a press conference on Thursday, Hawass said that the ....
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Antiquities minister to announce new archaeological find in Luxor
Date: 2019-10-09 15:53:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:74 - ID:8137849
LUXOR, Egypt, Oct 9 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani will visit Luxor governorate on Thursday to announce a new archaeological discovery in the area of the Valley of Kings and the Valley of Monkeys in Luxor's west bank, the ....
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Greek PM, his wife visit Saint George Church
Date: 2019-10-09 10:58:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:8137203
CAIRO, Oct 9 (MENA) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his spouse lauded efforts by the Antiquities Ministry to preserve the Egyptian heritage. The remarks were made during their visit of Saint George Church at the Religious Complex ....
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Over 2,000 tourists visit Abu Simbel Temple
Date: 2019-10-08 18:36:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:92 - ID:8136582
ASWAN, Egypt, Oct 8 (MENA) - About 2,100 tourists of various nationalities toured on Tuesday Abu Simbel Temple in Aswan. As many as 1,863 tourists arrived at the temple via land trips and others by a flight to Abu Simbel Airport as well as a ....