Tourism and Archeology

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  • Planning, tourism ministries ink protocol on statistical coop.

    Date: 2019-10-01 18:44:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:8127054

    CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli witnessed Tuesday the inking ceremony of a protocol between the ministries of planning and tourism on statistical cooperation. The deal seeks to promote mutual cooperation between the two ....

  • Egypt's amb opens pavilion at IFTM Top Resa in Paris

    Date: 2019-10-01 18:33:57 GMT - France - Tourism and Archeology - SN:59 - ID:8127131

    PARIS, Oct 1 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to France Ehab Badawi inaugurated on Tuesday the Egyptian pavilion at the 41st IFTM Top Resa 2019 at Porte de Versailles in Paris. Accompanied by Chairman of the Egyptian Tourism Authority Ahmed Youssef, ....

  • EgyptAir organizes trip for major Chinese travel agents

    Date: 2019-10-01 15:37:11 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:47 - ID:8126918

    CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENA) - EgyptAir organized on Tuesday a promotional trip for major tour operators in Beijing to visit Cairo and Luxor's monuments to boost tourism coming from China and the Far East. This comes within a framework of EgyptAir's ....

  • GEM receives 331 artifacts from Tahrir museum, Khufu second ship

    Date: 2019-09-30 13:38:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:8124971

    GIZA, Egypt, Sept 30 (MENA) – The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) received on Monday 331 artifacts including 42 pieces belonging to King Tutankhamun that were on display at the Egyptian Museum in downtown Cairo. The artifacts also include 27 ....

  • Antiquities Ministry restores incense burner of El Qadi Abdel Baset Mosque

    Date: 2019-09-30 10:22:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:21 - ID:8124636

    CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry has restored the precious incense burner of El Qadi Abdel Baset Mosque located in Fatimid Cairo's El Gamaleya district. The ancient incense burner, made of copper, was stolen by a robber in ....

  • Planning min. opens Prince Youssef Kamal palace in Qena

    Date: 2019-09-29 18:06:57 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:59 - ID:8124149

    QENA, Upper Egypt, Sept 29 (MENA) - Minister of Planning Hala el Saeed inaugurated on Sunday the Palace of Prince Youssef Kamal in Nagaa Hammadi city in Qena after finalizing the restoration works. During her visit to Qena, Saeed said that the ....

  • Greece’s amb. to Egypt visits GEM’s monument restoration center

    Date: 2019-09-29 17:59:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:8124095

    GIZA, Sept 29 (MENA) – Greece’s Ambassador to Egypt Nikolaos Garilidis and his wife on Sunday paid a visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) monuments restoration center. El Tayyeb Abbas, director general of the GEM’s archaeological affairs, ....

  • Anba Badaya monastery reopens after 5-year renovation

    Date: 2019-09-29 16:09:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:8123948

    NAGAA HAMMADI, - Qena, Sept 29 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri opened Sunday the monastery of Anba Badaya in Nagaa Hammadi, Qena, Upper Egypt after renovation. The monastery underwent over a ....

  • 14 hot air balloons take off in Luxor

    Date: 2019-09-29 11:37:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:8123480

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Sept 29 (MENA) - Fourteen hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Sunday, carrying 480 tourists of various nationalities. The flights, operated by several travel agencies, flew over the city's archaeological ....

  • Antiquity: Remains of Ptolemy IV temple unearthed in Sohag

    Date: 2019-09-29 08:57:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:12 - ID:8123171

    CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquity's archaeological mission has announced unearthing remains of a temple belongs to Ptolemy IV (known to be the fourth Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt from 221 to 204 BC) during drilling to implement a ....

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