Tourism and Archeology
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Tourism min. hails efforts exerted by GEM staff to establish project
Date: 2023-07-09 22:04:57 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:81 - ID:10247299
CAIRO, July 9 (MENA) – Tourism and Antiquities Minister Ahmed Eissa hailed on Sunday efforts exerted by the staff of the Grand Egyptian Museum to establish this great project. This came while chairing a meeting with board of directors of the GEM ....
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23 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 498 tourists
Date: 2023-07-09 19:23:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:62 - ID:10247259
LUXOR, July 9 (MENA) – As many as 23 hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Sunday, carrying 498 tourists of various nationalities after two-day hiatus due to bad weather conditions. The flights, operated by several travel agencies, flew ....
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SCA chief inspects Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs in Australia
Date: 2023-07-09 11:49:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:10246484
CAIRO, July 9 (MENA) - Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) Secretary General Mostafa Waziri has inspected the special halls didicated to receive the international touring exhibition titled "Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs" in its ....
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Egypt’s Tutankhamun exhibition’s artifacts to be displayed in Moscow
Date: 2023-07-08 15:22:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:47 - ID:10245503
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Moscow will host the Treasures of Tutankhamun's Tomb exhibition on August 24 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Egypt-Russia diplomatic ties. The exhibition will feature more than 100 pieces, including reproductions of ....
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Hot air balloons trips in Luxor cancelled over bad weather
Date: 2023-07-07 15:43:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:52 - ID:10244227
LUXOR, July 7 (MENA) - The civil aviation authorities decided to cancel all hot air balloons trips on the West Bank of Luxor for the second day in a row due to bad weather and strong winds. In a statement released on Friday, Amr Atef, the ....
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Egypt retrieves important piece of antiquity from Switzerland
Date: 2023-07-05 19:02:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:52 - ID:10241543
CAIRO, July 5 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Switzerland, Wael Gad, received from the Swiss Federal Office of Culture an important piece of antiquity that was smuggled abroad after it had been discovered at an archaeological site in Abydos - one of ....
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14 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 250 tourists
Date: 2023-07-05 13:20:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:10240939
LUXOR, July 5 (MENA) – Fourteen hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Wednesday, carrying 250 tourists of various nationalities. The flights, operated by several travel agencies, flew over the city's archaeological sites. Head of a ....
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7 charter flights arrive at Matrouh airport coming from Italy
Date: 2023-07-05 12:41:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:37 - ID:10240907
MARSA MATROUH, July 5 (MENA) - Marsa Matrouh International Airport received seven charter flights from Italy earlier Wednesday, said Matrouh governor Khaled Shuaib. Since the beginning of the tourist season on May 31, a total of 74 charter ....
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Swiss embassy lauds return of a fragment of Ramses II statue to Egypt
Date: 2023-07-04 19:32:03 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:10239948
CAIRO, July 4 (MENA) – The Swiss embassy in Cairo has highlighted Switzerland’s return of a piece of a statue of King Ramses II to the Egyptian embassy in Bern. “The restitution underlines the joint commitment of both countries to combat the ....
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29 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 620 tourists
Date: 2023-07-03 14:44:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:10237835
LUXOR, Egypt, July 3 (MENA) - Twenty-nine hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Monday, carrying 620 tourists of various nationalities. The flights, operated by several travel agencies, flew over the city's archaeological sites. Head of ....