Tourism and Archeology
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Japanese amb. inspects work progress in Khufu's 2nd boat project
Date: 2017-12-26 16:41:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:66 - ID:7160631
GIZA, Dec 26 (MENA) - Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Takehiro Kagawa inspected on Tuesday the work progress in the Khufu Second Boat Project. The project reflects a true partnership between the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities and the Japanese ....
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Adel el Masry appointed Egyptian tourism advisor in Paris
Date: 2017-12-26 10:30:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:14 - ID:7159753
CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Yahia Rashed has decided to appoint Adel el Masry as tourism advisor in Paris. Masry will also be the director of the Egyptian tourism office in the French capital. Masry had served as chairman of the ....
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Rehabilitation of tourist path from Karnak temples kicks off
Date: 2017-12-25 15:13:55 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:7158788
LUXOR, EGYPT, Dec 25 (MENA) - Director General of roads and transportation in Luxor Asaad Mostafa said Monday the renovation of the tourist path from the Karnak Temple Complex in southern Luxor has started. In a statement, Mostafa said the ....
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Ramses II statue to be transferred to Grand Egyptian Museum - Antiquities Ministry
Date: 2017-12-25 13:51:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:7158510
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Antiquities Ministry Khaled el Anany inspected the Grand Egyptian Museum in Remaya Square Monday to follow up the preparations of transferring the Ramses II statue from the its current place in the museum to the main hall ....
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Year of 2017 is the best for Egypt tourism - official
Date: 2017-12-25 09:57:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:14 - ID:7157963
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Mohamed Othman, adviser to the tourism minister for Upper Egypt, said on Monday the year of 2017 is the best for Egypt tourism in terms of the number of tourists coming to the two Egyptian governorates of Luxor and ....
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Air Cairo operates 1st flight from Milan to Sharm El Sheikh
Date: 2017-12-25 09:20:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:10 - ID:7157791
HURGHADA, Dec 25 (MENA) - The first regular flight of "Air Cairo" arrived on Monday at Marsa Allam Airport coming from Italy's Milan city, with 170 tourists on board. In a statement, Director of Public Relations at Marsa Allam Airport Mohamed ....
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Huge turnout by foreign tourists on visiting Qaitbay Citadel in Alex.
Date: 2017-12-23 14:15:44 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:7155169
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Dec 23 (MENA) - The number of the foreign tourists visiting Qaitbay Citadel, that is considered one of the oldest Islamic landmarks in Egypt and the Arab world, increased noticeably at the same time of celebrating the advent of ....
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Sun illuminates Qasr Qaroun Temple in Fayyum
Date: 2017-12-21 12:27:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:7152169
FAYYUM, Dec 21 (MENA) - The Egyptian governorate of Fayyum celebrated on Thursday the alignment of the sun on the Holy of the Holies of Qasr Qaroun temple, located near the western edge of Lake Qarun in the governorate. On December 21, the sun ....
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Sun illuminates sanctuary of Egypt's ancient Karnak Temple
Date: 2017-12-21 09:24:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:16 - ID:7151621
LUXOR, Dec 21 (MENA) - A shaft of sunlight illuminated on Thursday 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 ....
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New president of Arab federation of tour guides named
Date: 2017-12-20 11:49:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:29 - ID:7150308
CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Tourism expert Mohamed Gharib was appointed on Wednesday as the new chairman of the Arab Federation of Tour Guides (AFTG) for a two-year term. The decision was made by the general assembly of the federation during their ....