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Antiquities Ministry managed to stop selling archeological statue in Germany
Date: 2015-06-14 09:48:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:21 - ID:2792197
CAIRO, June 14 (MENA) – The Antiquities Ministry managed to stop the selling of a rare ancient statue at a German gallery, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Eldamaty said on Sunday. This came after the ministry held international contacts, in ....
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Integrated system needed to support tourism sector - Luxor governor
Date: 2015-06-13 22:39:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:120 - ID:2790841
LUXOR, June 13 (MENA) - Luxor Governor Mohamed Badr on Saturday said an integrated system should be developed to support the tourism sector in the governorate. During a meeting with officials of the tourism ministry, the governor said the new ....
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3 tombs unearthed in Luxor: Minister
Date: 2015-06-13 21:33:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:111 - ID:2790829
LUXOR, June 13 (MENA) – Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati said on Saturday that three tombs were discovered in Luxor. "The tombs will be examined by experts and specialists and will be placed on visit schedules," Damati said during his ....
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Lighting project of Ramesseum Temple to be opened on June 25
Date: 2015-06-13 18:27:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:94 - ID:2789961
LUXOR, Egypt, June 13 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty on Saturday said that Ramesseum Temple's lighting project will be opened on July 25. The project is meant to make the temple available at the night hours. Damaty made the ....
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Egypt partakes in "Africa day" event in Germany
Date: 2015-06-12 12:31:47 GMT - Germany - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:2782749
BERLIN, June 12 (MENA) – Egypt is taking part in an Africa day event held in Germany on Friday, said Egyptian Tourism Adviser in Germany Tamer Marzouk. Speaking to MENA, Marzouk said that Egypt will have its own pavilion with the aim to promote ....
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37 Russian tourists rescued as bus catches fire
Date: 2015-06-11 18:42:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:101 - ID:2779577
QENA, Egypt, June 11 (MENA) – Qena police on Thursday managed to rescue 37 Russian tourists when their bus caught fire. The bus was heading from Luxor to Hurghada among a 50-bus convoy with 1,060 tourists of different nationalities on board. The ....
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Motorboat sinks off Hurghada shore
Date: 2015-06-11 11:26:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:52 - ID:2776045
HURGHADA, June 11 (MENA) – A motorboat carrying 5 people sunk 20km off northeast Hurghada shore on Thursday. The boat crew members, who are currently in a good condition, were rescued by one of the boats affiliated to the operations and emergency ....
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Tourist arrivals to Egypt on the rise in April: CAPMAS
Date: 2015-06-11 10:49:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:45 - ID:2775365
CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - Egypt received 923,900 tourists in April, 7.4 percent more than the 859,900 it received the same period last year, according to the Central Agency for Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS). In a statement Thursday, the ....
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Biggest Egyptian antiquities stores to be partially opened Thursday
Date: 2015-06-11 10:05:13 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:2774849
CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - The biggest Egyptian antiquities stores of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization will be partially opened later Thursday, the minister of antiquities said. Mamduh al-Damaty said 10 huge stone blocks will be ....
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Tourism, antiquities ministers check on archaeological sites in Luxor
Date: 2015-06-11 05:48:28 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:2 - ID:2773717
LUXOR, June 11 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdoh Mamaty and Tourism Minister Khaled Rami left Luxor after checking on the temples of both the eastern and western banks in the wake of the thwarted terrorist attack on Karnak Temple. The ....
