Tourism and Archeology

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  • Important 18,19 BC documents found at antiquities's warehouses

    Date: 2016-03-06 13:22:40 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:4454253

    CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty unveiled on Sunday that important documents dating back to the 18 and 19 BC were found at one of the warehouses of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) in Abbassiya. Damaty, in a ....

  • Egypt's Embassy in London restors ancient glass lamp dates back to Sultan Barquq

    Date: 2016-03-06 11:17:17 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:4452081

    CAIRO, March 6 (MEBNA) - The Egyptian Embassy in London has successfully restored an ancient Islamic glass lamp that dates back to the era of Sultan Barquq, who was the first Bahri Mamluk to ascend the throne of Egypt in 1382 and was the first ....

  • 2,555 foreigners, Egyptians visited Luxor sites in 2 days -- official

    Date: 2016-03-05 18:47:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:73 - ID:4449989

    LUXOR, Egypt, Feb 5 (MENA) - As many as 2,555 tourists visited tourist sites in Luxor in two days, said Director General of Luxor Antiquities Mustafa Waziri. About 700 foreign tourists and 500 Egyptians visited the city on Saturday, Waziri ....

  • US tourist delegation enjoys visits monuments of Luxor

    Date: 2016-03-05 17:19:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:60 - ID:4449405

    LUXOR, Egypt, March 5 (MENA) – A US tourist delegation arrived here on Saturday coming from Aswan aboard a boat after visiting tourist destinations in Aswan. The 74-member delegation visits Luxor and Karnak temples and Mummification Museum. They ....

  • Kuwaiti ambassador visits Old Cairo mosques

    Date: 2016-03-05 16:11:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:4448569

    CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Ambassador in Cairo Salem Ghassab Al Zamanan on Saturday paid a visit to Cairo's El Qalaa district to promote the Arab tourism movement to Egypt. The ambassador inspected Old Cairo's mosques of Al Rifa'i and Sultan ....

  • Egypt takes part in tourism bourse in Berlin- amb.

    Date: 2016-03-05 12:52:39 GMT - Germany - Tourism and Archeology - SN:18 - ID:4446025

    BERLIN, March 5 (MENA) – Egypt will take part in the tourism bourse in Berlin, especially as it enjoys one-third of the world antiquities and monuments, the Egyptian ambassador to Germany said Saturday. Speaking to MENA, Badr Abdel Aati pointed ....

  • S.Africa's tourism min. wraps up his visit to Egypt

    Date: 2016-03-04 16:15:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:4443733

    CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) - South Africa's Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom left Egypt back home, wrapping up a three-day visit to Egypt. During his visit, Hanekom met with a number of senior Egyptian officials, topped by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail ....

  • Egyptian Museum displays 7 new artifacts on Mother's Day, China's Year of Monkey

    Date: 2016-03-04 12:35:55 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:4441869

    CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) - The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square will showcase seven new artifacts on the occasion of Mother's Day and China's Year of Monkey, said Khaled el Anany, the general supervisor of the Museum. The selected pieces for each ....

  • Italy resumes direct flights to Sharm el Sheikh

    Date: 2016-03-03 17:11:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:92 - ID:4438965

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - A Milan-Sharm el Sheikh flight arrived on Thursday in the resort city for the first time after four months halt. About 167 tourists arrived on board of the charter flight, said the Aviation Ministry in a statement. ....

  • Egypt attaches great importance to boosting cooperation with Africa: PM

    Date: 2016-03-03 14:26:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:4437025

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail asserted, during his meeting Thursday with visiting South Africa's Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom, Egypt's keenness on boosting bilateral relations with African countries, especially South Africa, ....

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