Tourism and Archeology

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  • German tourist group visits Tuna el Gebel in Minya

    Date: 2018-08-09 12:38:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:7526003

    MINYA, Aug 9 (MENA) - A 28-strong tourist group from Germany arrived at Tuna el Gebel in Minya to visit archaeological sites in the Upper Egyptian city. In a statement on Thursday, head of the tourism promotion office in Tuna el Gebel Farag Abdel ....

  • Antiquities ministry denies theft of ancient icon for Jesus Christ from Coptic Museum

    Date: 2018-08-07 14:59:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:60 - ID:7523172

    CAIRO, Aug 7 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry denied on Tuesday the theft of an ancient icon for Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary from the Coptic Museum. All reports about the theft of the icon and placing it inside a waste container in an ....

  • Zahi Hawwas honored along with world movie stars in Italy

    Date: 2018-08-05 21:26:52 GMT - Italy - Tourism and Archeology - SN:87 - ID:7520336

    ROME, Aug 5 (MENA) – Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass has been honored in a film festival held in the Italian city of Catanzaro due to his efforts on raising the archaeological awareness. During the festival, Hawass held a forum on his key ....

  • Italian FM admires Egyptian Museum artifacts

    Date: 2018-08-05 20:37:17 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:83 - ID:7520179

    CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) – Italian Foreign Minister Enzo Moavero Milanesi admired the antiquities and artifacts showed at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square in Cairo. During his visit to the museum, accompanied with Antiquities Minister Khaled ....

  • Antiquities minister, Italian FM visit temporary exhibition at Egyptian Museum

    Date: 2018-08-05 19:35:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:76 - ID:7520207

    CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) - Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Enzo Moavero Milanesi on Sunday visited a temporary exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo's Tahrir Square. Milanesi was accompanied by Egypt's ....

  • Antiquities min. inspects restoration works at Luxor Temple

    Date: 2018-08-04 22:35:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:52 - ID:7518914

    LUXOR, Aug 4 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled Anani on Saturday inspected the restoration works of Luxor Temple's sanctuary, carried out by an Egyptian restoration team. Anani pointed out that one of the most important projects, currently ....

  • Antiquities min. inspects workflow at Abydos archaeological site

    Date: 2018-08-04 20:33:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:49 - ID:7518834

    CAIRO, Aug 4 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled Anani inspected on Saturday Abydos archaeological site, southern Sohag governorate in Upper Egypt, Antiquities Ministry said in a statement. The minister's visit came to follow up the development ....

  • Over 5,000 people visited replicas exhibition in Italy in 1 month -- ministry

    Date: 2018-08-04 14:46:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:7518409

    CAIRO, Aug 4 (MENA) - Executive Director of the Archaeological Replicas Unit at the Ministry of Antiquities Amr el Tibi has termed as "successful" an exhibition of replica antiquities, currently held in Viterbo, Italy, saying that more than 5,000 ....

  • Antiquities min. inspects archaeological sites in Sohag governorate

    Date: 2018-08-04 13:51:40 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:7518404

    CAIRO, Aug 4 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani, accompanied by Governor of Sohag Ayman Abdel Moneim, inspected Saturday a number of archaeological sites in the Upper Egyptian governorate. Anani visited the under-construction Sohag ....

  • Sharm el Sheikh museum construction works start at cost of EGP 250m

    Date: 2018-08-04 13:20:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:26 - ID:7518292

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Aug 4 (MENA) – The National Company for General Contracting and Supplies started on Saturday construction of Sharm el Sheikh museum at a total cost of EGP 250 million. A statement by South Sinai governorate said governor ....

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