Tourism and Archeology
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Consul in Marseilles inaugurates Egyptian pavilion at tourism, heritage exhibition
Date: 2015-04-26 22:51:08 GMT - France - Tourism and Archeology - SN:138 - ID:2462481
PARIS, April 26 (MENA) - Egypt's Consul in Marseilles Tarek Youssef inaugurated an Egyptian pavilion at the tourism and heritage exhibition in the French town of Aix-en-Provence. Egypt was the exhibition's guest of honor. The consul inspected ....
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Project to protect antiquities from theft announced
Date: 2015-04-26 20:06:14 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:119 - ID:2461677
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, April 26 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty revealed on Sunday a new project to protect Egyptian antiquities from theft. In statements to MENA, Damaty said the project is being implemented in cooperation with a ....
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Tourist flights coming from Spain, Germany to increase in June, says official
Date: 2015-04-26 18:14:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:107 - ID:2461429
LUXOR, April 26 (MENA) - The number of tourist flights coming from Spain and Germany will increase in June to nine a week, a tourism official said on Sunday. "Thus, the total number of flights heading for Luxor from Spain and Germany will be 15," ....
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Egypt restores 380 artifacts from US, France - ministry
Date: 2015-04-26 09:44:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:2456925
CAIRO, April 26 (MENA) - Egypt restored 380 artifacts from France and the US over the past two days, said Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty on Sunday. The pieces representing different Egyptian eras were illegally smuggled out of the country, ....
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Smuggled antiquates return to Egypt
Date: 2015-04-25 21:51:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:100 - ID:2455517
CAIRO, April 25 (MENA) – More than 200 antiquities illegally-smuggled returned to Egypt from France on Saturday. They belonged to different eras and were received by Cairo's international Airport's cargo village. A state of alert was ....
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Egypt urges return of stolen antiquities
Date: 2015-04-25 21:23:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:99 - ID:2455457
CAIRO, April 25 (MENA) - Egypt's Foreign Ministry on Saturday urged all countries to take necessary measures to prevent handling, transferring and exporting antiquities illegally to preserve the cultural heritage of different countries. Assistant ....
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Cairo airport receives 123 artifacts restored form US
Date: 2015-04-24 13:31:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:59 - ID:2448097
CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - Cairo Airport received Friday 123 artifacts retrieved from the United States. At the airport, Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damati held a press conference to unveil all details about the restoration of the ....
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Egypt restores 123 smuggled antiquities from US
Date: 2015-04-24 11:57:34 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:45 - ID:2447497
CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - Egypt restored on Friday 123 smuggled antiquities from the US. The smuggled items arrived safely at Cairo international airport, where Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el Damaty was present. The restored items included a ....
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Tourism sector expected to revive after Samra reached North Pole -- Ministry
Date: 2015-04-24 11:20:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:2447177
CAIRO, April 24 (MENA) - Making it to the North Pole, Egyptian mountaineer Omar Samra has contributed to improving the image of tourist sites in Egypt, the Tourism Ministry said on Friday. Samra successfully reached the North Pole on Tuesday and ....
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More German tourists arrive in Luxor
Date: 2015-04-23 22:40:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:157 - ID:2445189
LUXOR, Egypt, April 23 (MENA) - Four charter flights carrying 460 German tourists arrived in Luxor city on Thursday, a source at Luxor International Airport said. They arrived from the German airports of Munich, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt and ....