Tourism and Archeology

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  • Japaneses made major archaeological excavations in Egypt - archaeologist

    Date: 2016-02-29 18:37:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:102 - ID:4415637

    CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) - Egyptian archaeologist Abdel Rahim Rihan said Monday Japanese archaeologists made major archaeological excavations in Egypt, especially in Sinai. In statements to MENA, Rihan added that Japanese archaeologists were the ....

  • Hundreds of Chinese tourists visit Aswan landmarks

    Date: 2016-02-29 18:32:44 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:99 - ID:4415293

    ASWAN, Egypt, Feb 29 (MENA) - Aswan International Airport received on Monday a charter plane with 230 Chinese tourists aboard as the tourists will visit Aswan ancient sites. The Chinese tourists headed for archaeological sites in Aswan as they are ....

  • Egypt, 3 Arab countries to establish joint tourist foundation

    Date: 2016-02-29 17:30:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:87 - ID:4413469

    CAIRO, Feb 29 (MENA) - Head of the Arab Tourist Guides Union (ATGU) Mohamed Gharib on Monday said four Arab countries would establish a joint tourist foundation to raise rates of inter-Arab tourism and bring in inbound tourism of Europe and South ....

  • Egyptian ambassador meets Indian minister on increasing tourism movement to Egypt

    Date: 2016-02-28 16:26:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:74 - ID:4406797

    CAIRO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in New Delhi Hatem Tageddin met Sunday with Indian Minister of State for Culture and Tourism Mahesh Sharma and handed him a letter from Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazoa on means to cement cooperation between ....

  • Indian media delegation visits tourist sites in Luxor

    Date: 2016-02-27 19:01:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:67 - ID:4401929

    LUXOR, Egypt, Feb 27 (MENA) – An Indian media delegation arrived in Luxor on Saturday on a two-day visit to see a number of tourist sites in the city, a tourism official said. The delegation comprises seven senior Indian journalists, tourism ....

  • Manufacturing copies of Nefertiti statue violates laws - archaeologist

    Date: 2016-02-26 16:57:27 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:65 - ID:4395197

    CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - Egyptian archaeologist Abdel Rahim Rihan said Friday attempts to manufacture copies of Nefertiti statue violate the antiquities and the intellectual property laws as well as the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of ....

  • German tourists start 1st Nile cruise between Cairo, Aswan

    Date: 2016-02-26 11:41:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:4393525

    ASWAN, Upper Egypt, Feb 26 (MENA) - Up to 70 German tourists started on Friday the first-of-its-kind Nile cruise between Cairo and Aswan. The 14-day cruise will take the German tourists to all Egyptian cities overlooking the Nile river, a tourism ....

  • 140 German tourists arrive in Luxor

    Date: 2016-02-25 14:38:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:75 - ID:4389477

    LUXOR, Feb 25 (MENA) - The director of public relations and media department at Luxor airport said Thursday 140 German tourists arrived at Luxor International Airport on the first charter flight to visit archaeological landmarks in western and ....

  • GEM receives limestone panel for king Amenhotep III

    Date: 2016-02-24 11:28:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:4380157

    CAIRO, Feb 24 (MENA) - The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) received Wednesday a unique artifact which is a limestone panel laden with 19 royal cartouches for king Amenhotep III along with other views which include rows of offering bearers, said General ....

  • 3,400 tourists visit Luxor during past two days

    Date: 2016-02-23 21:37:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:109 - ID:4377573

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Feb 23 (MENA) – As many as 3,400 tourists visited tourist destinations in Luxor during the past two days, said Director-General of Luxor Antiquities Zone Mostafa Waziry in press statements. They visited various archaeological ....

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