Tourism and Archeology

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  • Sun aligns on Ramses II statute in Abu Simbel

    Date: 2024-02-22 07:17:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:4 - ID:10592465

    ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Feb 22 (MENA) - Sun aligned Thursday morning on the statute of Ramses II in Aswan's Abu Simbel Temple on a rare phenomenon that happens twice a year; on February 22 and October 22. Director of the Aswan tourism and antiquities ....

  • Tourists from Germany, Netherlands, Austria visit Minya

    Date: 2024-02-21 12:47:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:10591244

    MINYA, Egypt, Feb 21 (MENA) – Minya Governor Osama el Qady asserted on Wednesday that the governorate had received a number of tourists coming from Germany, the Netherlands and Austria. He added that the governorate ranks third on the list of ....

  • Tourism min. partakes in ceremony commemorating 114th anniversary of Coptic Museum

    Date: 2024-02-20 23:29:50 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:10590452

    CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) – Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Eissa attended Tuesday a ceremony marking the 114th anniversary of the Coptic Museum near the Religions Complex in Old Cairo. The minister opened an exhibition hall dedicated to the ....

  • Egypt, Morocco discuss promoting tourism cooperation

    Date: 2024-02-19 21:35:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:10588546

    CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minsiter Ahmed Issa discussed with Moroccan Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy Fatim-Zahra Ammor ways of boosting bilateral cooperation in the tourism sphere. During ....

  • Hot air balloons rides in Luxor cancelled over bad weather

    Date: 2024-02-19 12:02:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:10587657

    LUXOR, Feb 19 (MENA) - The civil aviation authorities on Monday decided to cancel all hot air balloons rides on the West Bank of Luxor due to high wind speed and poor visibility. In a statement, Ahmed Aboud, the representative of the Egyptian ....

  • Tourism min. inaugurates Ramla, Al-Haddad Towers at Cairo Citadel

    Date: 2024-02-18 09:53:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:17 - ID:10585794

    CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa opened Sunday Ramla and Al-Haddad Towers at Cairo Citadel following the completion of restoration operations. The opening of these unique archaeological sites at the Citadel ....

  • 43 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying over 1,250 tourists

    Date: 2024-02-17 14:12:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:10585003

    LUXOR, Feb 17 (MENA) - As many as 43 hot air balloons have decorated the skies of Luxor, carrying more than 1,250 tourists of different nationalities. Head of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning Companies in Luxor Ahmed Aboud said in a ....

  • Scientific Committee rejects Pyramid of Menkaure renovation project

    Date: 2024-02-15 14:05:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:10582340

    CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - A scientific committee rejected on Thursday the project to cover Pyramid of Menkaure with granite cladding and decided to keep the 4,500-year-old structure unchangeable. Tourism and Antiquities Minister Ahmed Issa received ....

  • Cabinet agrees to extend 'Ramses and Gold of the Pharaoh's' exhibition in Australia

    Date: 2024-02-15 12:54:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:47 - ID:10582181

    CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - The cabinet under Mostafa Madbouli agreed on Thursday to extend the 'Ramses and Gold of the Pharaoh's' exhibition in Sydney, Australia, in its fourth stop, for further seven days. The exhibition, was supposed to end on ....

  • 46 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying over 1,280 tourists

    Date: 2024-02-15 12:21:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:10582129

    LUXOR, Egypt, Feb 15 (MENA) - As many as 46 hot air balloons have decorated the skies of Luxor, carrying more than 1,280 tourists of different nationalities. Head of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning Companies in Luxor Ahmed Aboud ....

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