Tourism and Archeology

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  • Queen Nefertiti not buried in King Tut tomb's doorways

    Date: 2016-05-08 12:37:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:4864181

    CAIRO, May 8 (MENA) - Former Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawas refuted on Sunday a theory by British Egyptologist Nicholas Reeves that Queen Nefertiti’s crypt may be buried in hidden doorways behind King Tutankhamun’s tomb. This is a groundless ....

  • 190 Japanese tourists start visit in Luxor

    Date: 2016-05-08 11:10:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:4864297

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, May 8 (MENA) - As many as 190 Japanese tourists arrived here Saturday evening and started tours of Luxor's archaeological sites Sunday, General Director of Luxor Antiquities Moustafa Wazery said. The Japanese delegation is the ....

  • 6,300 tourists visit archaeological sites in Luxor last week

    Date: 2016-05-08 10:51:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:4864085

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, May 8 (MENA) - About 6,300 tourists of different nationalities visited the archaeological sites in Luxor last week, said the General Director of Luxor Antiquities Moustafa Wazery. In statements on Sunday, Wazery underlined ....

  • 145 tourists fly in 8 hot air balloon rides in Luxor

    Date: 2016-05-08 06:16:04 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:2 - ID:4862605

    LUXOR, May 8 (MENA) - Eight hot air balloon flights by six different travel agencies were launched at dawn Sunday in Luxor, said Ahmed Aboud, the head of the Egyptian union for balloon flights. As many as 145 tourists from different nationalities ....

  • Tourism minister heads for Rome

    Date: 2016-05-07 09:19:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:18 - ID:4857673

    CAIRO, May 7 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Mohamed Rashed left here Saturday for Rome, during which he will meet with a host of Italian officials. Earlier, the Cabinet discussed a plan to restore and flourish tourism movement to Egypt within six ....

  • Comprehensive plan to open Egyptian Museum at night: official

    Date: 2016-05-06 11:10:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:37 - ID:4853185

    CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - A plan is being developed to open the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir for visitors at night, said Director-General of the Egyptian Museum Somaia Abdel Samie. In statements to MENA, Abdel Samie said that security measures will be ....

  • 10 balloon flights carrying 169 tourists launched in Luxor

    Date: 2016-05-06 07:23:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:11 - ID:4852453

    LUXOR, Egypt, May 6 (MENA) - Ten balloon flights by six different travel agencies were launched at dawn Friday in Luxor, said Ahmed Abboud, the head of the Egyptian union for balloon flights. As many as 169 tourists from different nationalities ....

  • 2 flights from Germany arrives at Luxor airport

    Date: 2016-05-05 18:08:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:123 - ID:4851025

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, May 5 (MENA) - Luxor International Airport received Thursday two flights coming from Germany with 320 German tourists on board. They will visit the archaeological and tourist sites in the governorate. The Head of the Public ....

  • Egyptian-German mission reveals new evidence on King "Nkhtnbo I" temple in Mataria

    Date: 2016-05-05 10:11:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:4847213

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - The Egyptian-German Archaeological Mission managed to reveal new evidence for the existence of a temple of King "Nkhtnbo I", the founder of the thirty dynasty (about 380 -343 B.C), in Mataria district in the northern region of ....

  • Civil aviation min. to attend EgyptAir ceremony in Germany

    Date: 2016-05-05 08:45:46 GMT - Germany - Tourism and Archeology - SN:22 - ID:4846597

    BERLIN, May 5 (MENA) - Egypt's Minister of Civil Aviation Sherif Fathy will attend a ceremony that will be organized in Frankfurt on May 13 to mark the 84th anniversary of the establishment of the EgyptAir company. Director of EgyptAir Regional ....

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