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Five indicators on deliberate sun illumination on Abu Simbel Temple - Egyptologist
Date: 2015-10-21 09:55:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:22 - ID:3573957
CAIRO, Oct 21 (MENA) - Egyptologist Ahmed Saleh said on Wednesday there are five indicators that the inner statues of Abu Simbel Temple in Aswan were built by ancient Egyptians in a way to make the sun illuminate on them. The unique astronomical ....
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Egypt elected president of WTO executive council for 2016
Date: 2015-10-20 16:01:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:94 - ID:3570585
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - Egypt was elected on Tuesday as president of the executive council of the World Tourism Organization (WTO) for 2016. The elections were held on the sidelines of the 21st session of the WTO general assembly held in ....
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EgyptAir gets modern aircraft
Date: 2015-10-20 13:23:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:70 - ID:3569493
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - EgyptAir Holding Company chairman Sherif Fathi said Tuesday the company is now working to develop and improve services. At a press conference, Fathi said eight old planes will be replaced by modern ones which will enter ....
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Sun aligns over Ramses II temple on Oct 22
Date: 2015-10-20 08:59:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:17 - ID:3566897
CAIRO, Oct 20 (MENA) - The world's attention will be set Ramses II temple at Abu Simbel as the sun will align over the temple on Thursday in a rare astronomical phenomenon, an Egyptologist said. Ahmed Saleh said the temple's internal chamber ....
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Tourism min., Polish amb. in Cairo probe increasing inbound tourists
Date: 2015-10-19 13:08:46 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:70 - ID:3561765
CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou held a meeting with Polish ambassador here to probe tourist ties between the two countries and lifting travel ban imposed by the Polish authorities on Egypt. Zaazou expressed his happiness for ....
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Culture minister probes with UNESCO delegation renovation of Hassan Fathi's village
Date: 2015-10-19 12:52:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:66 - ID:3561777
CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - Minister of Culture Helmi Namnam met on Monday with a UNESCO delegation to discuss the project of renovating the historical village of late Egyptian architect Hassan Fathi in Luxor. The minister issued directives about ....
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Antiquities Ministry to launch project for exploration of Pyramids secrets
Date: 2015-10-19 12:08:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:3561057
CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - The Ministry of Antiquities announced Monday the launching of an Egyptian international project to explore the secrets of the Pyramids with the use of safe technologies called "ScanPyramids". These remarks were made by ....
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Antiquities min. to hold press conference on King Tutankhamun's mask Tuesday
Date: 2015-10-18 15:14:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:83 - ID:3554069
CAIRO, Oct 18 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty issued on Sunday a decision, allowing the local reporters foreign correspondents to follow up and photograph the restoration of King Tutankhamun's mask on Tuesday from 1 pm till 3 ....
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Global-PRNewswire (2)
Date: 2015-10-16 08:45:01 GMT - south korea - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:3540429
POSCO E&C Breaks Ground for Construction of Haeundae Tourist Resort LCT - Fully commences construction for one Landmark Tower building (101 stories, 411m) which is the second-highest in Korea at the time of commencement, and two apartment ....
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Attempt to smuggle ancient manuscripts to Qatar thwarted
Date: 2015-10-13 22:31:17 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:124 - ID:3527497
CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) – The customs authority in Badr City on Tuesday thwarted at attempt to smuggle a collection of ancient manuscripts and documents to Qatar. The seized relics included ancient and rare manuscripts and first editions of old ....
