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Tourism and Archeology
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Tourism minister reviews Umra season regulations
Date: 2015-12-08 10:51:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:3884274
CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hesham Zazou on Tuesday reviewed the regulations of the coming Umra (minor hajj) season. The minister ordered the chief of the tourism companies sector to tighten control on the programs of the companies to ....
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Cairo airport's museum inaugurated
Date: 2015-12-07 20:03:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:93 - ID:3881230
CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - Egypt's Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty and Aviation Minister Hossam Kamal on Monday inaugurated a new museum at the Cairo International Airport. The museum holds 39 pieces from Egypt's various historical periods, ....
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More than 2,000 youths go on trip to Sharm
Date: 2015-12-07 11:15:14 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:3877465
CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - A group of 2,050 young men and women went on 43 buses Monday from Cairo Stadium on trips to Sharm el Sheikh as part of a "Know Your Country" program. The program is organized by the Ministry of Sports. University students ....
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Ministry of Antiquity organizes workshop on UNESCO's role in protecting cultural property
Date: 2015-12-07 10:19:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:3876402
CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquity will organize a workshop on the role of UN Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (UNESCO) in protecting cultural property and combating illegal trafficking of cultural pieces. The workshop ....
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Grand Museum receives restored wooden beams of Khufu's second ship
Date: 2015-12-07 10:08:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:29 - ID:3876834
CAIRO, Dec 7 (MENA) – The Grand Egyptian Museum received 27 wooden beams of the main compartment of the second Khufu (King Cheops) Ship, which dates back to the Old Kingdom of Egypt, after their renovation. An Egyptian-Japanese team had ....
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3,200 tourists visit archaeological sites in Luxor in 2 days
Date: 2015-12-06 16:51:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:93 - ID:3873518
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Dec 6 (MENA) - About 3,200 tourists from different nationalities visited the archaeological sites in Luxor, Upper Egypt, during Friday and Saturday, said the General Director of Luxor Antiquities Moustafa Wazery. In statements ....
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5,349 Arab, foreign tourists arrive in Cairo
Date: 2015-12-05 16:14:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:3866785
CAIRO, Dec 5 (MENA) - Up to 5,349 tourists from different countries arrived in Cairo coming from Arab and foreign countries to visit tourist and archaeological sites in Egypt. Some 2,573 foreign and 2,776 Arab tourists arrived at Cairo ....
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4,989 tourists arrive in Egypt
Date: 2015-12-04 15:12:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:60 - ID:3861917
CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - As many as 4,989 tourists of different nationalities have arrived at Cairo international airport over the past 24 hours. They included 2,775 Arabs. The tourists left the airport under police protection. (MENA) M I E/M ....
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Ukrainian amb.: We are keen on luring more visitors to Egyptian destinations
Date: 2015-12-03 16:42:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:76 - ID:3857074
CAIRO, Dec 3 (MENA) – Ukrainian Ambassador to Egypt Hennadi Latii affirmed his country's keenness on increasing the number of visitors to the various Egyptian destinations, especially Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada. The statement came at a meeting ....
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Antiquities minister attends celebration of 'united with heritage' at Pyramids
Date: 2015-12-03 13:53:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:60 - ID:3856062
CAIRO, Dec 3 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty attended a celebration organized by the ministry at the Pyramids area as part of campaign "united with heritage". The campaign is organized by the ministry in cooperation with the ....
