Tourism and Archeology
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Egypt receives two stolen artifacts from UAE
Date: 2016-12-17 13:28:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:6165513
CAIRO, Dec 17 (MENA) – The Foreign Ministry in cooperation with the Ministry of Antiquities received two ancient Egyptian Mishkat (rounded lanterns) that were recovered last week from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Assistant Foreign Minister For ....
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Saint Catherine receives 103 tourists in past 24 hours
Date: 2016-12-17 09:14:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:20 - ID:6164313
SAINT CATHERINE, Egypt, Dec 17 (MENA) - Up to 103 tourists have visited Saint Catherine city over the past 24 hours, Head of Saint Catherine Municipality El Sayed Abdel Sadek said on Saturday. The visitors included 98 foreigners and five ....
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113 artifacts to be renovated for old handicraft exhibition at civilization museum
Date: 2016-12-16 14:32:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:6160613
CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) – Up to 113 artifacts made of pottery, wood and textile representing different old professions in Egypt were chosen and will be renovated to be showcased in the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization’s exhibition in Old Cairo ....
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Egypt wins two major Chinese traverl awards
Date: 2016-12-16 14:13:16 GMT - China - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:6161281
BEIJING, Dec 16 (MENA) - Egypt has won two awards presented by two major travel magazines in China in December. Tourism adviser to the Egyptian Embassy in Beijing Aboul Maaty Shaarawi received the The 2016 Annual Extraordinary Experience ....
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6 archaeological discoveries in Aswan in 2016
Date: 2016-12-16 13:53:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:52 - ID:6161221
CAIRO, Dec 16 (MENA) - Six archaeological discoveries were recorded in Aswan in 2016 in cooperation with foreign archaeological missions, making it number one governorate for the second year in a row, the Antiquities Ministry said on ....
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540 tourists visit Dendera Temple in Qena
Date: 2016-12-15 16:26:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:73 - ID:6156317
QENA/ Egypt, Dec. 15 (MENA) - Dendara Temple in Qena received 540 tourists of different nationalities this week , Director of Dendera Temple in Qena Abdel Hakim el Saghir said. The tourists arrived from Russia, UK, Spain and Germany, he added. ....
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430 German tourists arrive in Luxor
Date: 2016-12-15 15:38:46 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:68 - ID:6155889
LUXOR, Dec 15 (MENA) - Four charter flights carrying 430 German tourists arrived Thursday at Luxor International Airport to visit the archaeological sites and tourist attractions. Director of Public Relations at Luxor Airport Bekhit Khairy said ....
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Luxor hosts int'l hot air balloon festival under auspices of ministries of tourism, aviation
Date: 2016-12-14 19:13:50 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:64 - ID:6149957
CAIRO, Dec 14 (MENA) – The Ministries of tourism and aviation will sponsor the international hot air balloon festival to be hosted in Luxor for the first time as of Thursday. Eleven balloons and 41 pilots from nine states including Japan, ....
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EGP 250mn allocated for upgrading Hadabet el Ahramat, says minister
Date: 2016-12-13 14:06:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:65 - ID:6139461
CAIRO, Dec 13 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquities has saved 250 million pounds to complete a project to upgrade the Hadabet el Ahramat area, which started in 2009. Minister Khaled Anany announced the good news in a meeting of the tourism and ....
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500 tourists visit Dandara temple in Qena
Date: 2016-12-10 15:45:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:68 - ID:6121041
QENA, Egypt, Dec 10 (MENA) - As many as 500 tourists of different nationalities visited the Dandara temple in Qena during the past week. Most of the tourists are from Russia, Britain, Spain and Germany, said Abdel Hakim el Sagheer, the director ....