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32 countries take part in Egyptian Marathon in Luxor

Date: 2022-01-14 13:43:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:46 - ID:9367008

CAIRO, Jan 14 (MENA) - The 29th edition of the Egyptian Marathon kicked off on Friday at Hatshepsut Temple in Luxor under the auspices of the Ministries of Tourism and Antiquities and Youth and Sports, and Luxor governorate. In this regard, ....

Antiquities minister approves registration of 3 monuments

Date: 2022-01-09 18:52:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:89 - ID:9358648

CAIRO, Jan 9 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Anani on Sunday approved the registration of three Islamic, Coptic and Jewish monuments. The listed monuments include the Monastery of Prince and Martyr Tawadros Al-Muharib in ....

Sharm El Sheikh to host archaeological expo in conjunction with WYF

Date: 2022-01-08 19:53:55 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:63 - ID:9357131

CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is holding an archaeological exhibition themed "Journey of the Holy Family" at Sharm El Sheikh Museum, in conjunction with the World Youth Forum due to be held on January 10-13 in the ....

Outer wall of Sohag's White Monastery is in stable condition: official

Date: 2022-01-06 13:14:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:9354137

CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - The outer wall of the White Monastery located in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Sohag is in a stable condition, Deputy Head of the Islamic, Coptic and Jewish Antiquities Sector at the Supreme Council of Antiquities Abu Bakr ....

Tourism minister follows up work progress at GEM

Date: 2022-01-05 19:52:17 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:96 - ID:9353217

CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) – Antiquities and Tourism Minister Khaled El Anani on Wednesday held a meeting with the board of the Grand Egyptian Museum Authority to follow up the progress of works at the museum and Khufu's boats. The consortium of ....

Nine ancient coins seized at Cairo airport before being smuggled

Date: 2022-01-05 12:34:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:9352468

CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - Nine ancient coins dating back to different historical eras in addition to a brass candlestick dating back to the era of Khedive Ismail were seized at Cairo International Airport before being smuggled abroad, Secretary General ....

Saudi amb. in Cairo opens 22nd Tourism Programs, Hotels, Umrah Services Forum

Date: 2022-01-04 21:54:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:83 - ID:9351595

CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Egypt Osama al-Nugali inaugurated here Tuesday the 22nd International Forum for Tourism Programs, Hotels and Umrah Services. As many as 40 exhibitors representing Saudi companies ....

EgyptAir has plan to increase its air fleet in coming phase

Date: 2022-01-04 08:53:18 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:14 - ID:9350246

CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - Chairman of EgyptAir Holding Company Amr Abul Enien said the national carrier has a plan to increase its air fleet in the coming phase to meet the rise of demand on air shipping movement. These remarks were made by Abul ....

Royal Jewelry Museum hosts ‘Your Royal Coffee’ exhibition

Date: 2022-01-03 15:03:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:61 - ID:9349264

CAIRO, Jan 3 (MENA) - The Royal Jewelry Museum hosted an archaeological exhibition titled "Your Royal Coffee" in the Media Hall on Monday. Director of the museum Safaa Farouk Ragab said the exhibition of royal coffee serving sets is one of the ....

Gov't denies Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada museums submerged under water after heavy rains

Date: 2022-01-02 16:13:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:9347946

CAIRO, Jan 2 (MENA) - The Cabinet's media center denied on Sunday reports that the museums of Sharm El Sheikh and Hurghada were submerged under water as a result of heavy rains lashing the two resort cities. In a press release, the center said it ....