Tourism and Archeology

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  • New weekly flights from Germany -- Tourism

    Date: 2016-12-22 13:39:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:6199741

    CAIRO, Dec 22 (MENA) – Sharm el Sheikh will receive four fights coming from Germany every week starting from December 23, the Tourism Ministry said on Thursday. This comes within the ministry and Tourism Authority’s efforts to encourage tourists ....

  • 217 tourists visit Saint Catherine

    Date: 2016-12-22 07:19:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:11 - ID:6196757

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Dec 22 (MENA) - Some 217 tourists visited Saint Catherine city over the past 24 hours, Head of Saint Catherine Municipality El Sayed Abdel Sadeq said Thursday. The visitors included 109 foreigners and 108 Egyptians, he ....

  • New archaeological discovery in Aswan

    Date: 2016-12-21 12:41:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:6192341

    CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) - Archaeologists unearthed on Wednesday an ancient wall on the north of the Qubbet el-Hawa tomb in Aswan, Upper Egypt. Mahmoud Afifi, the head of the Ancient Egyptian Antiquities Sector at the Antiquities Ministry, expected ....

  • Luxor witnesses solar alignment on Hatshepsut Temple

    Date: 2016-12-21 09:29:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:18 - ID:6191065

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Dec 21 (MENA) - Luxor witnessed Wednesday the alignment of the sun on Hatshepsut Temple on the West Bank of the Upper Egyptian city. The solar alignment is one of the most important astronomical phenomena, said Mohamed Badr, ....

  • 52 tourists arrive in Saint Catherine

    Date: 2016-12-21 07:19:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:11 - ID:6190313

    SOUTH SINAI, Dec 21 (MENA) - Some 52 tourists visited Saint Catherine city over the past 24 hours, Head of Saint Catherine Municipality El Sayed Abdel Sadeq said Wednesday. The visitors included 46 foreigners and six Egyptians, he noted. The ....

  • Egypt receives 340 artifacts before being smuggled to Jordan

    Date: 2016-12-20 16:37:51 GMT - Jordan - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:6187821

    AMMAN, Dec 20 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Jordan Tarek Adel on Tuesday received 340 Egyptian artifacts that were seized by Jordanian authorities. The artifacts were prepared to be smuggled through Nuweiba Port to Jordan's port of Aqaba, Adel ....

  • Egypt recovers stolen artifact from UK

    Date: 2016-12-19 20:46:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:84 - ID:6181197

    CAIRO, Dec 19 (MENA) - The Egyptian Embassy in London, in coordination with the British Museum, managed to recover a stolen artifact that was in possession of a London auction house. The artifact; a piece of stone with hieroglyphic inscriptions, ....

  • 74 tourists visit Saint Catherine

    Date: 2016-12-19 11:07:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:22 - ID:6176633

    EL TUR, Dec 19 (MENA) - Some 74 tourists visited Saint Catherine city over the past 24 hours, Head of Saint Catherine Municipality El Sayed Abdel Sadek said Monday. The tour includes Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Saini, Bedouin camps, as ....

  • 1,074 tourists visit Saint Catherine in 24 hours

    Date: 2016-12-18 12:17:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:6170881

    SAINT CATHERINE, Egypt, Dec 18 (MENA) - Up to 1,074 tourists have visited Saint Catherine city over the past 24 hours, Head of Saint Catherine Municipality El Sayed Abdel Sadek said Sunday. They visited Saint Catherine's Monastery, Bedouin ....

  • Egyptian tourism on right track to restore normal rates--Rashed

    Date: 2016-12-18 11:43:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:6170493

    CAIRO, Dec18 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Yehia Rashed said the Egyptian tourism is on the right track to restore its normal rates given the large tourism potentials the country is abundant in. Rashed told MENA on Sunday that his ministry acts as per ....

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