Tourism and Archeology

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  • 30 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 70 tourists

    Date: 2023-06-07 11:36:44 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:10198058

    LUXOR, June 7 (MENA) - Thirty hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Wednesday, carrying 700 tourists of various nationalities, head of the union of air balloon companies in the Upper Egyptian city Ahmed Aboud said. The flights, operated by ....

  • Russian delegation of artists visits archaeological sites, Qaitbay Citadel

    Date: 2023-06-07 10:52:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:41 - ID:10197829

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 7 (MENA) - A visiting Russian delegation of artists from St. Petersburg was fascinated with the charming Egyptian antiquities and Qaitbay Citadel, which is the oldest Islamic monument in Egypt and the Arab world. In ....

  • April saw highest tourist flow ever in Egypt - minister

    Date: 2023-06-05 14:29:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:50 - ID:10194415

    CAIRO, June 5 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minister Ahmed Eissa asserted that the highest tourist flow to Egypt was ever achieved in April. Egypt received 1.350 million tourists during that month, he elaborated, saying the tourism movement is ....

  • Historians have always stood in awe of al-Zahir Baybars' grand achievements: Tayyeb

    Date: 2023-06-04 19:54:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:71 - ID:10193185

    CAIRO, June 4 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb opened Sunday the Mosque of al-Zahir Baybars in Cairo's Husaniyya neighborhood, after renovation. Al-Malik al-Zahir Rukn al-Din Baybars al-Bunduqdari, commonly known as Baybars, is one ....

  • Minister expects over 15 million tourists to visit Egypt in 2023

    Date: 2023-06-04 19:04:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:65 - ID:10193315

    CAIRO, June 4 (MENA) - Incoming visitor numbers to Egypt are expected to exceed 15 million in 2023, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa told members of the Senate Sunday. The first four months of 2023 recorded an increase in visits to ....

  • Hurghada airport receives maiden flight of Fly LiLi from Romania

    Date: 2023-06-04 16:18:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:59 - ID:10193126

    CAIRO, June 4 (MENA) - Hurghada International Airport welcomed Sunday the first flight of Fly LiLi airline, bringing 183 tourists from Bucharest International Airport, Romania. Up to four similar flights will be operated on a monthly basis, which ....

  • Tourism minister says state pays special attention to Islamic antiquities file

    Date: 2023-06-04 10:55:10 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:10192625

    CAIRO, June 4 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Isa said on Sunday the Egyptian state is paying special attention to the file of Islamic Antiquties. Isa's statements came during the inauguration of al-Zahir Baybars Mosque in ....

  • Egyptian amb. hails worldwide contributions of French Society of Egyptology

    Date: 2023-06-03 13:24:54 GMT - France - Tourism and Archeology - SN:33 - ID:10191260

    PARIS, June 3 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador in Paris Alaa Youssef applauded Saturday the worldwide contributions of the French Society of Egyptology to Egyptology studies, ever since it was established in June 1923. The senior diplomat was speaking ....

  • 38 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 800 tourists

    Date: 2023-06-03 12:36:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:29 - ID:10191358

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, June 3 (MENA) - Thirty-eight hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor on Saturday, carrying 800 tourists of various nationalities, head of the union of air balloon companies in the Upper Egyptian city Ahmed Aboud said. The ....

  • PM inspects Greco-Roman Museum and its environs in Alexandria

    Date: 2023-06-03 12:02:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:10191221

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli directed to swiftly finalize renovations at the Greco-Roman Museum and its environs in preparation for its inauguration. This cultural edifice reflects the richness and diversity ....

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