Tourism and Archeology

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  • SCA approves 6 demands by foreign missions to resume work in archaeological sites

    Date: 2016-11-24 12:39:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:47 - ID:6021653

    CAIRO, Nov 24 (MENA) - The permanent committee of the Egyptian antiquities approved during its session under the Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) Moustafa Amin the demands of the mission of Belgian Louvain University to ....

  • Saint Catherine receives 119 tourists

    Date: 2016-11-23 14:17:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:6016669

    EL TOR, Nov 23 (MENA) – Saint Catherine city received 119 tourists of different nationalities over the past 24 hours. The tourists, including 19 Egyptians and 100 foreigners, will visit Saint Catherine's monastery, Mount Sinai, Saint Catherine's ....

  • US decision on Egypt as safe country positive sign that will reflect in favor of Egyptian tourism-- Rashid

    Date: 2016-11-23 14:15:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:6016489

    CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) – The decision adopted by the US State Department considering Egypt as a safe country for travel and tourism is a positive sign that will reflect in favor of the Egyptian tourism, said Egyptian Minister of Tourism Yahia ....

  • Antiquities min. to inspect temporary hall due to host artifacts exhibition

    Date: 2016-11-23 09:54:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:6013877

    CAIRO, Nov 23 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled Anani will inspect on Thursday a temporary hall of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization that will host an artifacts exhibition on the development of Egyptian industry over ages. In ....

  • King Akhenaton statue moved to Grand Egyptian Museum

    Date: 2016-11-22 11:52:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:6008037

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - General Supervisor of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Tareq Sayed Tawfiq said that the statue of King Akhenaton of the 18th Dynasty was moved to the museum. In statements on Tuesday, Tawfiq said that two statues of King ....

  • Italian companies interact with campaign promoting Egyptian tourism: envoy

    Date: 2016-11-21 22:49:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:99 - ID:6005537

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Rome Amr Helmy on Monday stressed that Italian tour operators started to positively respond to a campaign launched by the Ministry of Tourism to promote Egyptian tourist destinations. Following a ....

  • Official denies part of decorations of Alex. Kom El Shoqafa catacombs fall

    Date: 2016-11-21 18:18:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:81 - ID:6004357

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Head of the central department of maintenance and restoration at the antiquities ministry Gharib Sonbol denied news reports, fanned by some newspapers and websites that part of decorations in the main burial chamber at the ....

  • Saint Catherine receives 158 tourists of different nationalities

    Date: 2016-11-21 12:27:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:6001933

    SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 21 (MENA) - Saint Catherine city received 158 tourists of different nationalities over the past 24 hours. In statements on Monday, Head of Saint Catherine Municipality el Sayed Abdel Sadek said that they visited Saint ....

  • Japanese tourism to Egypt resumed after 5-year stop

    Date: 2016-11-21 10:36:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:23 - ID:6000541

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - The Japanese tourism to Egypt resumed after a five-year stop. As many as 230 passengers arrived in Luxor airport coming from Japan. The tourists will visit Luxor, Aswan, Abu Sembel and Cairo. Head of Tourism ....

  • 231 Japanese tourists arrive in Luxor

    Date: 2016-11-20 22:20:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:97 - ID:5998773

    LUXOR, Nov 20 (MENA) - Luxor International Airport on Sunday received 231 Japanese tourists as part of of the operation of a second phase of Japanese charter flights. The first of Japanese charter flights were operated on April 23 till May 7, ....

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