Tourism and Archeology

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  • Egypt affirms keenness to boost cooperation with UNWTO

    Date: 2018-05-06 20:26:40 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:85 - ID:7386867

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Sunday hailed the vital role played by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in promoting the tourism sector. Meeting UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili, Ismail affirmed the ....

  • Italian study proves no rooms exist behind tomb of King Tut

    Date: 2018-05-06 14:42:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:7386195

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - A study conducted by the Polytechnic University of Turin in Italy has proved that no rooms exist behind the walls of the tomb of King Tutankhamun in Luxor. The head of the Italian research team will review the outcome of ....

  • Group of Greek, Cypriot families arrives at St. Catherine's Monastery

    Date: 2018-05-06 11:08:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:7385815

    EL TOR, Egypt, May 6 (MENA) - A group of 140 Greek and Cypriot families arrived at Saint Catherine's Monastery Sunday, coming from Sharm el Sheikh as part of a "Roots Revival" week, which started in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria Monday. ....

  • Human resources training prioritized in tourism sector -- minister

    Date: 2018-05-06 09:37:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:16 - ID:7385567

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Rania el-Moshat said on Sunday that human resources training is a priority for her ministry in the coming period. "There will be a focus on the human resources training and development file.. to render the ....

  • Tutankhamun chariot moved to Grand Egyptian Museum

    Date: 2018-05-05 16:32:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:7384840

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - A specialized team has supervised the transfer of the sixth and last chariot of Tutankhamun from the Egyptian National Military Museum to the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Giza. Chief of the Restoration Department at ....

  • Fire in grand museum did not affect Ramesses II statue -- min.

    Date: 2018-05-05 14:14:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:7384596

    GIZA, May 5 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled El Enany said the fire which broke out recently at the site of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) did not affect the statue of Ramesses II. During his tour of the place, accompanied by local and ....

  • All Tutankhamun's collectibles to be displayed by end of 2018: min.

    Date: 2018-05-05 13:34:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:33 - ID:7384605

    GIZA, Egypt, May 5 (MENA) – Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani announced that the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will be inaugurated in 2022. According to the set timeline, the second phase of the relevant project includes moving 54 artifacts ....

  • Antiquities min. reassures GEM safe, intact after recent fire

    Date: 2018-05-05 13:33:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:7384590

    GIZA, Egypt, May 5 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani along with Giza Governor, accompanying international and local media people, inspected the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) site to reassure Egyptians that the museum is intact and not ....

  • Antiquities min. announces success of Tutankhamun's last chariot delivery

    Date: 2018-05-05 13:28:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:7384606

    GIZA, Egypt, May 5 (MENA) – Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anani announced the success of moving the sixth and last chariot of King Tutankhamun from Saladin Citadel in Cairo to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza’s Remaya Square. The chariot ....

  • Antiquities Minister: Grand Museum Egypt's gift to humanity

    Date: 2018-05-05 10:58:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:7384346

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will be an international scientific and research complex that attracts researchers from across the world to study antiquities, Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anani said on Saturday. "The ....

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