Tourism and Archeology

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  • Sun illuminates face of Ramses II in Aswan

    Date: 2023-10-22 05:17:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:3 - ID:10403925

    ASWAN, Oct 22 (MENA) - Sun illuminated Sunday the face of Ramses II statue in the Abu Simple temple in south Aswan for nearly 20 minutes in a rare phenomenon that takes place twice a year. More than 3,000 foreigners and Egyptian visitors ....

  • 50 hot air ballons fly over Luxor, carrying 1,320 tourists

    Date: 2023-10-19 14:45:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:10400508

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Oct 19 (MENA) - More than 50 hot air balloons decorated the skies of Luxor on Thursday, carrying 1,320 tourists of different nationalities. Head of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning Companies in Luxor Ahmed Aboud ....

  • Tourism ministry participates in IGTM in Lisbon

    Date: 2023-10-19 13:14:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:10400246

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented in the Egyptian General Authority for Tourism Promotion, is participating in the International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) in the Portuguese capital Lisbon. The Egyptian ....

  • Over 55 hot air balloons fly over Luxor, carrying 1,250 tourists

    Date: 2023-10-15 13:50:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:10393143

    LUXOR, Oct 15 (MENA) - More than 55 hot air balloons decorated the skies of Luxor on Sunday, carrying 1,250 tourists of different nationalities. Head of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air Ballooning Companies in Luxor Ahmed Aboud said in press ....

  • New archaeological discovery in Menya

    Date: 2023-10-15 09:55:55 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:10392606

    MENYA, Upper Egypt, Oct 15 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Moustafa Waziri announced a new archaeological discovery dating back to the New Kingdom era in al-Ghuraifa area of Tuna El-Gebel archaeological site in the ....

  • PM: State seeks magnifying benefit of tourism assets

    Date: 2023-10-14 14:53:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:43 - ID:10391684

    PORT SAID, Egypt, Oct 14 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli asserted the state's interest in developing the tourism sector and magnifying the benefit of relevant state assets. This came during the premier's visit to Port Said governorate ....

  • Over 8,000 tourists visit Abu Simbel temples in Aswan

    Date: 2023-10-12 14:41:11 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:68 - ID:10388609

    ASWAN, Egypt, Oct 12 (MENA) - More than 8,000 tourists of different nationalities have visited Abu Simbel temples, including two awe-inspiring temples of King Ramses II and his wife Nefertari, in southern Aswan, Abu Simbel chief archaeologist Ahmed ....

  • PM inaugurates Graeco-Roman Museum in Alex.

    Date: 2023-10-11 11:52:11 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:43 - ID:10386625

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 11 (MENA) – Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli inaugurated the Graeco-Roman Museum in Alexandria Wednesday. Madbouli was accompanied by Tourism Minister Ahmed Issa, Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad, Local Development ....

  • US Chargé d’Affaires in Cairo: We seek to preserve Egypt's cultural heritage

    Date: 2023-10-10 20:44:30 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:100 - ID:10385706

    CAIRO, Oct 10 (MENA) - Chargé d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Cairo Ambassador Beth Jones said her country looks forward to enhancing partnership with Egypt to preserve cultural and religious heritage. Ambassador Jones and Minister of Antiquities ....

  • International business delegation visits NMEC in Old Cairo

    Date: 2023-10-10 20:16:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:97 - ID:10385613

    CAIRO, Oct 10 (MENA) - A high-profile international business delegation on Tuesday visited the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Old Cairo's Fustat neighborhood. The delegation was led by Egyptian businessman Mohamed Mansour, the ....

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