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Sunken Treasures Exhibit first to be held outside Egypt after January revolution - minister
Date: 2015-09-06 08:27:05 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:13 - ID:3295153
CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty underlined on Sunday the importance of “Egypt's Sunken Treasures” Exhibition, to be held in Paris, as being the first Egyptian exhibition to be held outside the country after January 25 ....
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Direct air route between Amman, Hurghada to be operated twice weekly
Date: 2015-09-05 14:01:31 GMT - Jordan - Tourism and Archeology - SN:59 - ID:3291609
AMMAN, Sept 5 (MENA) - A fresh direct air route is scheduled to be operated between Jordan's Amman and Egypt's Hurghada twice a week, Egyptian Ambassador to Jordan Khaled Tharwat said Saturday. The ambassador told MENA that officials of the ....
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French president to open Osiris exhibition in Paris
Date: 2015-09-03 04:39:41 GMT - France - Tourism and Archeology - SN:140 - ID:3276789
PARIS, Sept 2 (MENA) - France's President François Hollande will open on Monday (Osiris, Sunken Mysteries of Egypt) exhibition in Paris. The exhibit will be hosted by the Institut du monde arabe. It will show from September 8 to January 31, ....
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Tourism minister says 20 percent increase in visitors to Egypt
Date: 2015-09-02 21:46:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:147 - ID:3276829
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Sept 2 (MENA) – The number of visitors to Egypt increased by 20 percent, while tourism profits reached dlrs US 7.7 billion in 2014, Tourism Minister Khalef Ramy said Wednesday. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of Alexandria ....
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50,000 euros from Germany to renovate Tutankhamun golden mask
Date: 2015-09-01 17:28:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:99 - ID:3267613
CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - The German Foreign Ministry has donated 50,000 euros to restore the golden mask of Tutankhamun. The restoration process will start this month, the German center for media said in a statement on Tuesday. It added that the ....
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Coptic Museum house of rare artifacts -- director
Date: 2015-09-01 12:48:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:3265629
CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - The Coptic Museum in Egypt has about 1,400 rare artifacts niched and 10 times as many items stored, said Atef Naguib, the director of the museum Tuesday. He made it clear that Hall 1 is only for temporary display of the ....
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Germany supports restoring mask of Tutankhamoun
Date: 2015-09-01 12:46:07 GMT - Germany - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:3265237
BERLIN, Sept 1 (MENA) - The German Foreign Ministry on Tuesday expressed support for the restoration of the golden mask of ancient boy king Tutankhamoun. The ministry has allocated 50,000 euros for this job which comes within the framework of a ....
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Archaeological tomb unearthed in Luxor
Date: 2015-08-30 15:34:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:92 - ID:3252677
CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty said on Sunday that a new archaeological tomb was discovered in Luxor. The tomb dates back to the 26th dynasty and was discovered by a US-Egyptian archaeological team, he added. The ....
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Luxor governor orders formation of permanent operation room for coming tourism season
Date: 2015-08-30 11:08:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:43 - ID:3251385
LUXOR, Egypt, Aug 30 (MENA) - Luxor Governor Mohammad Badr has decided to form a permanent operations room grouping all sectors concerned with tourism in a bid to coordinate efforts to render the coming tourism season a success. This came during ....
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Egypt to promote tourist destinations during German exhibition
Date: 2015-08-30 09:26:08 GMT - Germany - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:3250517
BERLIN, Aug 30 (MENA) - The Egyptian Embassy in Berlin and its tourism office will promote Egypt's tourist destinations through some shows and documentary films to be displayed during the annual German exhibition for economic cooperation and ....
