Tourism and Archeology

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  • Red Sea governor leaves Cairo heading for Russia

    Date: 2015-09-15 09:11:11 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:23 - ID:3353669

    CAIRO, Sept 15 (MENA) - Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdullah left Cairo Tuesday heading for Russia to attend a press conference on Wednesday on tourism in Egypt. Minister of Tourism Khaled Rami, South Sinai Governor Khaled Fouda and Egypt's ....

  • Small stone bloc falls in Temple of Kom Ombo of Aswan sandstorm

    Date: 2015-09-14 21:30:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:107 - ID:3351925

    CAIRO, Sept 14 (MENA) – The sandstorm that hit the ancient city of Aswan Monday caused the fall of a small stone bloc on the upper doorsill of the second hall of the Temple of Kom Ombo, an official in charge of Answan Antiquities told MENA on ....

  • Tourism in New Valley not affected by Mexican tourists incident - official

    Date: 2015-09-14 14:30:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:69 - ID:3349397

    KHARGA, Egypt, Sept 14 (MENA) - Tourism in New Valley governorate was not affected by the incident of the Mexican tourists, which took place last night, said head of the regional authority for tourism promotion in the New Valley Khaled Hassan. ....

  • Archaeologist says Ministry of Antiquities "important economic entity"

    Date: 2015-09-14 12:15:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:3347437

    CAIRO, Sept 14 (MENA) - An Egyptian archaeologist has said that the Ministry of Antiquities is one of the most important economic entities in Egypt. Indeed, monuments can be of a big economic benefit if optimally used, Hassan Seliman told MENA ....

  • 2,420 tourists visit Luxor in 2 days

    Date: 2015-09-08 21:53:46 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:109 - ID:3314253

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Sept 8 (MENA) - The number of visitors to Luxor's archaeological areas reached 2,420 in two days, said Chief of Upper Egypt's Historic Areas Mostafa Waziri in statements on Tuesday. Waziri clarified that 1120 tourists visited ....

  • Osiris exhibition to bring more French tourists to Egypt - minister

    Date: 2015-09-07 22:38:16 GMT - France - Tourism and Archeology - SN:117 - ID:3307285

    PARIS, Sept 7 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati on Monday said Osiris exhibition will undoubtedly contribute to bringing in more French tourists to Egypt. In statements on the sidelines on the sidelines of the exhibition's ....

  • Tourism ministry to continue supporting joint propaganda campaigns with French tour operators - minister

    Date: 2015-09-07 14:16:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:3304057

    CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Khalid Rami on Monday met with French Karavel and Voyage de Paharaon tour operators in Paris. The minister is currently visiting Paris to take part take part in the inauguration ceremony of the "Osiris, ....

  • 5.880 tourists visit archaeological sites in Luxor during last week

    Date: 2015-09-06 12:36:06 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:3296405

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Sept 6 (MENA) - The number of visitors to Luxor's archaeological reached 5,880 during last week, said Chief of Upper Egypt's Historic Areas Mostafa Waziri in statements on Sunday. The tourists are from different nationalities, ....

  • Tourism minister heads for France to take part in sunken antiquities exhibition

    Date: 2015-09-06 09:29:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:3295293

    CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism Khaled Rami left here on Sunday for Paris to take part in an exhibition for Egypt's sunken antiquities. The exhibition titled "Osiris. Egypt's Sunken Mysteries" presents artifacts drawn largely from the ....

  • Wadi El Gadid governorate conducts experiment at Temple Hibis

    Date: 2015-09-06 08:40:14 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:14 - ID:3295061

    Al KHARGA, Egypt, Sept 6 (MENA) - Al Wadi Al Gadid governorate will conduct the first experiment to study the phenomenon of the sun illuminating the inner sanctuary of Temple Hibis, located just over two kilometers north of the modern city of ....

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