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Sun illuminates face of Ramses II in Aswan for 22 minutes
Date: 2017-10-22 06:11:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:2 - ID:7051714
ASWAN, Oct 22 (MENA) - Sun on Sunday illuminated the face of Ramses II sanctuary in the Abu Simple temple in south Aswan for 22 minutes in rare phenomenon that takes place twice a year. The unique astronomical phenomenon started at about 5:53 am ....
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Aswan ready for Ramses II solar alignment phenomenon Sunday
Date: 2017-10-21 22:38:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:105 - ID:7051635
ASWAN, Egypt, Oct 21 (MENA) – Aswan Governorate has finalized all preparations to organize a world-class event marking a biannual phenomenon of the sun illuminating a statue of King Ramses II at Abu Simbel on Sunday. The unique phenomenon will be ....
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Egyptologist Hawass obtains Capo Circeo Award
Date: 2017-10-21 12:58:30 GMT - Italy - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:7050847
ROME, Oct 21 (MENA) - Egyptologist Zahi Hawass obtained the Capo Circeo Award in Rome for his role in disseminating the history and civilizational heritage of Egypt in European and Mediterranean states. This is the first time for Egypt to snatch ....
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800,000 German tourists visited Egypt in Jan-Sept 2017, says official
Date: 2017-10-21 12:11:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:46 - ID:7050343
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Oct 21 (MENA) – The number of German tourists visiting Egypt during January-September 2017 has recorded 800,000 and is expected to hit a million by the end of the year, chairman of the Tourism Promotion Authority Hisham el ....
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Antiquities Ministry to mark 200th anniversary of Abu Simbel discovery in November
Date: 2017-10-20 14:47:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:7049401
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) – The Antiquities Ministry will organize a world-class celebration in November to mark the 200th anniversary of the discovery of Abu Simbel temples, one of the most prominent Egyptian monuments, Minister Khaled el Anani revealed ....
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IDSC denies reports on demolishing Alexandria’s Salamlek Palace
Date: 2017-10-18 13:44:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:7046108
CAIRO, Oct 18 (MENA) - The Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) has denied reports circulated on social media pages about demolishing Salamlek Palace in Alexandria to build a hotel instead. In a fact-finding report released on ....
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Tourism min. says keen on developing Northern Coast, New Alamein City
Date: 2017-10-18 13:29:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:7046051
CAIRO, Oct 18 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism is keen on developing the Northern Coast of Egypt and the New El Alamein City as promising destinations for tourism investment, Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed said on Wednesday. This move comes as ....
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S. Sinai Governor, Greek Deputy Foreign Min. discuss promoting tourism
Date: 2017-10-17 14:42:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:66 - ID:7044404
El Tour, Egypt, Oct 17 (MENA) – South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda tackled Tuesday with Greek Deputy Foreign Minster Ioannis Amanatidis and Greek Ambassador in Cairo Michel Diamisis ways of promoting Greek tourism in South Sinai. During the ....
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British tourism, media delegation visits Egypt
Date: 2017-10-16 17:34:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:7042960
CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - The Tourism Promotion Authority is hosting a 25-member tourism and media delegation from Britain. The team, comprising the chairman of Abercrombie and Kent UK and the heads of other British tour operators, will visit Luxor ....
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Tourism minister returns to home after visit to Italy
Date: 2017-10-15 22:00:14 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:78 - ID:7041419
CAIRO, Oct 15 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed arrived here late on Sunday after a five-day visit to Italy. During the visit, Rashed took part in the TTG Incontri exhibition that kicked off in Italy’s Rimini on Thursday. Rashed held a ....
