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Tourism and Archeology
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Egypt records exceptional increase of 22% in cultural tourism in 2023 Q1
Date: 2023-04-17 17:43:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:10117179
CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - Chairman of the Cultural Tourism Marketing Committee Mohamed Othman on Monday described the tourist season in Luxor and Aswan during the first quarter of 2023 as "extraordinary". The rate of tourism flow increased by 22% ....
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SCA head to MENA: Egyptian archaeological missions have been making great discoveries
Date: 2023-04-17 16:03:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:45 - ID:10117020
CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquitites Moustafa Waziri commended efforts exerted by Egyptian archaeological missions nationwide. Waziri told MENA on Monday that there are nearly 50 Egyptian ....
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Minister Fouad probes hosting 1st Egyptian edition of Marathon des Sables
Date: 2023-04-17 15:38:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:43 - ID:10116989
CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad had talks on Monday with a private investment company organizing the Marathon des Sables (Marathon of the Sands) for the first time in Wadi El Rayan protectorate in Fayoum, 100 kilometers ....
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Tourism min. inspects GEM
Date: 2023-04-15 14:29:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:36 - ID:10114213
CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) – Tourism and Antiquities Minister Ahmed Eisa has paid a visit to inspect the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). During his tour on Saturday, the minister denied claims that rainfall posed any danger to the museum or its ....
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Govt denies damage occurred at GEM's roof due to heavy rain
Date: 2023-04-13 17:51:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:10111867
CAIRO, April 13 (MENA) - The Cabinet's Media Center has dismissed as groundless news reports and a video footage by some media websites, claiming that damage occurred at the Grand Egyptian Museum's roof due to heavy rain. In a statement ....
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Tourism Ministry: No danger to artifacts at GEM over rainfall
Date: 2023-04-13 13:27:47 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:10111446
CAIRO, April 13 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities denied claims circulated on social media sites that rainfall posed danger to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) and its artifacts. In a statement released on Thursday, the ministry ....
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SCA secretary general reopens archaeological sites in Old Cairo following restoration works
Date: 2023-04-13 12:40:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:37 - ID:10111187
CAIRO, April 13 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) Mostafa Waziri opened Thursday Ahmed Afandi Public Standpipe (sabil) and the Abbasid Caliphate Dome in Old Cairo following restoration works at the two locations ....
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King Ramses II statue not affected by rainfall: Tourism Ministry
Date: 2023-04-13 12:09:59 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:10111205
CAIRO, April 13 (MENA) - General Supervisor of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) project and the surrounding area Atef Moftah denied that the statue of King Ramses II at the museum's Great Lobby was affected by rainfall. In a statement released on ....
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One tomb, four small booths dating back to Ramesside era unearthed in Saqqara
Date: 2023-04-12 10:04:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:10109450
CAIRO, April 12 (MENA) - The joint Dutch-Italian archaeological mission from the Leiden Museum in the Netherlands and the Egyptian Museum in Turin, working in Saqqara area, under the supervision of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), ....
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NMCEC board of directors reviews museum's activities in March
Date: 2023-04-11 21:36:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:78 - ID:10108986
CAIRO, April 11 (MENA) - Board of Directors of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMCEC) on Tuesday held a meeting to review different activities in March. Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala el Saeed took part in the ....
