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Exhibition of Suez Canal discoveries inaugurated at Egyptian museum
Date: 2015-08-02 18:42:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:72 - ID:3088369
CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh el Damati on Sunday inaugurated an exhibition including 40 relics that were discovered in the Suez Canal region. The inauguration of the exhibition, located at the Egyptian Museum, is a part of ....
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4,500 tourists visited Abu Simbel Temple in July: official
Date: 2015-07-30 18:39:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:87 - ID:3072813
ASWAN, Egypt, July 30 (MENA) - As many as 4,500 tourists visited Abu Simbel Temple in southern Aswan during July, head of Abu Simbel antiquities department Hossam Aboud said Thursday. Tourists were keen on visiting the Abu Simbel Temple, despite ....
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Twinning agreement between Egypt aviation authority, EU worth 1.1m euros
Date: 2015-07-29 13:33:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:3064201
CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) - Signed in May this year, a twinning agreement between Egypt’s Civil Aviation Authority and the EU is meant to improve aviation safety standards, says the aviation minister. The EU will be offering 1.1 million euros in 24 ....
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Tourism minister consider training workers
Date: 2015-07-28 21:18:40 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:98 - ID:3060073
CAIRO, July 28 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Khalid Ramy on Tuesday said his ministry attaches great importance to training and development of workers in the tourism sector. During a meeting with the chairman of an Austrian company in the training ....
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3 Middle Kingdom paintings unearthed in Aswan
Date: 2015-07-27 12:55:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:3050045
CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) – Three ancient paintings dating back to the Middle Kingdom were discovered by an American-Egyptian excavation mission in Aswan, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati said. The mission is led by Kate Liszka from Princeton ....
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Alexandria artifacts to be shown at Paris exhibition
Date: 2015-07-26 19:18:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:78 - ID:3046853
ALEXANDRIA, July 26 (MENA) – The head of the Alexandria Submerged Antiquities department said on Sunday several artifacts have left Alexandria port to Belgium to take part in an exhibition in Paris. Mohamed Mostafa said the artifacts will be ....
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Merneptah Stele 'safe' and 'sound' - official
Date: 2015-07-26 15:48:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:64 - ID:3045909
CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - The Merneptah Stele is safe and sound and was not transferred to the Citadel in Fustat, as claimed by a number of news websites and social networking sites, said Antiquities Department Director Mahmoud Afifi. In ....
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Egypt witnessing tourism boom - minister
Date: 2015-07-26 12:32:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:43 - ID:3044085
CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Egypt is witnessing a tourism boom thanks to the success of the tourism promotion campaign in the Arab market, which was launched in Ramadan along with domestic tourism which registered unprecedented rates during Eidul Fitr ....
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Delegation of Mexican tourism companies to visit Luxor in September
Date: 2015-07-26 11:30:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:3043669
LUXOR, July 26 (MENA) - Chairman of the Tourism Companies Chamber in Luxor Tharwat Agamy said a delegation of the Mexican tourism companies and agencies will visit Luxor on September 13 as part of tourism promotion efforts. In statements on ....
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Digging works of new Suez Canal to be documented in special publication
Date: 2015-07-26 09:29:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:21 - ID:3043109
CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Mamaty said on Sunday a special publication documenting the digging of the new Suez Canal project and the archaeological sites located in the precincts of the Suez Canal Corridor will see daylight ....
