Tourism and Archeology

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  • Tourism min. discusses updates of project to restore Monastery of Anba Paula in Red Sea

    Date: 2025-01-12 20:07:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:40 - ID:11024439

    CAIRO, Jan 12 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy on Sunday discussed in a meeting with Bishop Daniel, the abbot of the Monastery of Anba Paula in the Red Sea, updates on a project aimed at restoring the monastery. The pair ....

  • Jordanian tourism minister lauds cooperation with Egypt

    Date: 2025-01-12 07:43:40 GMT - Jordan - Tourism and Archeology - SN:4 - ID:11023435

    AMMAN, Jan 12 (MENA) - Jordanian Tourism and Antiquities Minister Lina Annab lauded on Sunday relations between Egypt and Jordan in the tourism domain, terming as important cooperation between the two countries in the tourism field. Speaking to ....

  • PM inspects final touches of GEM project

    Date: 2025-01-11 13:44:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:10 - ID:11022648

    CAIRO, Jan 11 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli Saturday inspected the final touches of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) project and its vicinity, in preparation for its official opening shortly. This fell within the framework of ....

  • Official highlights high touristic turnout in Egyptian Marathon

    Date: 2025-01-11 11:31:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:9 - ID:11022668

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Jan 11 (MENA) – Director of the 32nd Egyptian Marathon Mohsen Abdel Ma'boud asserted that the marathon witnessed the participation of high turnout of tourists coming from all parts of the world to Egypt. He pointed out that 60% ....

  • Number of tourists visiting Egypt in 2024 hit 17.5 million - minister

    Date: 2025-01-11 07:39:05 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:2 - ID:11022508

    CAIRO, Jan 11 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathi said that the number of tourists visiting Egypt in 2024 reached 17.5 million, commending the assiduous efforts of all workers in the tourism and antiquities sectors who helped ....

  • Minister reviews Egypt’s recent achievements in archaeology, tourism

    Date: 2025-01-09 21:34:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:11021491

    CAIRO, Jan 9 (MENA) – Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathi chaired a meeting of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, where major achievements and restoration projects were reviewed. The council highlighted 26 recent archaeological ....

  • Zahi Hawass announces series of archaeological discoveries in Deir el-Bahari 2 last Luxor

    Date: 2025-01-08 17:43:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:11019948

    Several rock-cut burial shafts dating back to the Seventeenth Dynasty (1580–1550 BCE) were unearthed, he said, adding that these shafts contained wooden anthropoid coffins known as "Rishi coffins". A sealed child's coffin, still tied with ropes ....

  • Zahi Hawass announces series of archaeological discoveries in Deir el-Bahari

    Date: 2025-01-08 12:54:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:20 - ID:11019321

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Jan 8 (MENA) - The Head of Zahi Hawass Foundation for Heritage and Antiquities, renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass, announced Wednesday a series of amazing archaeological discoveries near the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Deir ....

  • Egypt has inspiring experience in tourism sector: Omani heritage min.

    Date: 2025-01-08 08:38:18 GMT - Sultanate of Oman - Tourism and Archeology - SN:9 - ID:11019009

    MUSCAT, Jan 8 (MENA) - Omani Minister of Heritage and Tourism Salem bin Mohammed al-Mahrouqi said Egypt has an inspiring experience in the tourism sector due to its tourism and natural potentials. The Omani minister said Omani seeks benefiting ....

  • Hot-air balloon rides canceled in Luxor due to strong winds

    Date: 2025-01-06 12:25:40 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:19 - ID:11017285

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Jan 6 (MENA) - The civil aviation authorities on Monday canceled all hot-air balloon rides on the West Bank of Luxor due to strong winds and poor visibility. In press statements, Head of the Egyptian Federation of Hot Air ....

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