Tourism and Archeology

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  • 68 British tourists arrive in Luxor

    Date: 2016-02-03 21:22:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:117 - ID:4245929

    LUXOR, Feb 3 (MENA) - As many as 68 British tourists arrived in Luxor coming from London's Gatwick Airport on Wednesday. They will visit tourist and archaeological sites in the city. There are charter flights from London to Luxor, according to an ....

  • 3,500 tourists visited Luxor Wednesday: Official

    Date: 2016-02-03 20:49:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:114 - ID:4245025

    LUXOR, Egypt, Feb 3 (MENA) - Around 3,500 tourists visited archaeological sites in Luxor on Wednesday, said Director General of Luxor Antiquities Mustafa Waziri. About 600 foreign tourists visited the city throughout the day against 2,900 ....

  • Cabinet approves pro-tourism decisions

    Date: 2016-02-03 17:36:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:99 - ID:4244729

    CAIRO, Feb 3 (MENA) - The cabinet on Wednesday okayed a contract of usufruct reached by Luxor authorities with a travel agency to use a Nile port. Two other pro-tourism decisions were also passed by the government at a meeting chaired by Prime ....

  • Danish Prince, tourists from Asia, Europe visit Qaitbay citadel

    Date: 2016-02-03 14:18:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:72 - ID:4242801

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Feb 3 (MENA) - Qaitbay Citadel, one of the oldest Islamic monuments in Egypt and the Arab world, received Wednesday a number of foreign tourist groups from East Asia and Europe. Among the visitors was Prince Henrik of Denmark, ....

  • Interior Ministry, Egyptian Tourism Federation sign cooperation protocol

    Date: 2016-02-02 18:09:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:107 - ID:4237697

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hesham Zazou on Tuesday witnessed a signing ceremony of a cooperation protocol between the General Department of Tourism and Antiquities Police of the Interior Ministry and the Egyptian Tourism ....

  • 4,000 tourists visited Luxor Tuesday: Official

    Date: 2016-02-02 17:41:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:106 - ID:4238225

    LUXOR, Egypt, Feb 2 (MENA) - Around 4,000 tourists visited archaeological sites in Luxor on Tuesday, said Director General of Luxor Antiquities Mustafa Waziri. About 1,000 foreign tourists visited the city throughout the day against 3,000 ....

  • Egyptian Museums displays never-shown-before relic

    Date: 2016-02-02 12:10:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:4235153

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) – The Egyptian Museum started Monday displaying a new artifact that has never been shown to the public after its renovation and changed the display venue of two other relics to cope with their artistic and historical value, ....

  • Prince Henrik visit to Egypt promotes tourism

    Date: 2016-02-02 09:54:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:4233605

    CAIRO, Feb 2 (MENA) - The friendly visit of Prince Henrik of Denmark to Egypt is a good promotion for tourism in Egypt, the Tourism Ministry said. In a statement Tuesday, the ministry said the prince is used to spend a vacation at this time of ....

  • Awqaf min. forms committee to inspect rare manuscripts

    Date: 2016-02-01 21:59:34 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:117 - ID:4231989

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa ordered on Monday the formation of an ad-hoc committee to inspect rare manuscripts in the ministry's headquarters. The move came in coordination with Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el ....

  • Egypt, Czech probe holding antiquities exhibition in 2019

    Date: 2016-02-01 15:40:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:86 - ID:4230009

    CAIRO, Feb 1 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati met with visiting Czech Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek on Monday to probe the possibility of organizing a temporary exhibition for Egyptian antiquities in the Czech Republic in 2019 for ....

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