Tourism and Archeology

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  • Renovating artifacts project at Grand Museum wins Japan's Yomiuri Shimbun International Cooperation prize

    Date: 2020-11-04 13:02:27 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:8657614

    CAIRO, Nov 4 (MENA) – The experts team of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in cooperation with Egyptian experts, won the Yomiuri Shimbun International Cooperation Prize over renovating artifacts at the Egyptian Grand ....

  • Antiquities min. gives 50% discount on entry tickets for Tutankhamun's tomb in Luxor

    Date: 2020-11-03 20:10:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:88 - ID:8656626

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani has agreed to give a 50 discount on the entry tickets for the tomb of King Tutankhamun in Luxor, on the occasion of the 98th anniversary of its discovery. The discount ....

  • Antiquities min. discusses workflow at GEM

    Date: 2020-11-03 19:05:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:80 - ID:8656480

    CAIRO, Nov 3 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani on Tuesday discussed with officials of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) the pace of work at the museum, as well as the process of transferring artifacts before its opening in ....

  • World anticipating inauguration of GEM in 2021

    Date: 2020-11-01 11:22:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:8652679

    CAIRO, Nov 1 (MENA) – With only a couple of days left to the 98th anniversary of the great discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in Luxor, the world is up for another big day next year as the countdown starts to the inauguration of the Grand Egyptian ....

  • Royal Chariot Museum to make great addition to Egypt's map of tourist spots: archeologist

    Date: 2020-10-31 17:52:44 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:87 - ID:8651423

    CAIRO, Oct 31 (MENA) - The Royal Chariot Museum in Cairo's Bulaq Abul Ela neighborhood, which was opened today by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, is among the world's rarest museums, an Egyptian archeologist said Saturday. This sort of museums ....

  • Croatian amb. to Egypt visits touristic, archaeological sites in Luxor

    Date: 2020-10-31 15:54:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:70 - ID:8651843

    LUXOR, Oct 31 (MENA) - Croatian Ambassador to Egypt Tomislav Bošnja visited on Saturday archaeological and touristic sites in al Barr al Gharbi (the west bank of the Nile) and took an aerial view of Luxor and its major ancient landmarks during a ....

  • Antiquities min.: Egypt sees exceptional day with Sisi opening museums in 3 governorates - 3 last Cairo

    Date: 2020-10-31 14:20:50 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:52 - ID:8651523

    The antiquities minister spoke about monuments displayed at the Sharm El Sheikh Museum, and gave a brief description of the Royal Vehicles Museum, which includes chariots dating back to the era of Khedive Isma'il Pasha (1863-1879). (MENA) M I E/R ....

  • Sisi, Saudi Prince Fahd bin Sultan open Sharm El Sheikh Museum

    Date: 2020-10-31 14:00:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:8651784

    SHARM EL SHIEKH, Egypt, Oct 31 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Saudi Prince Fahd bin Sultan, the governor of Tabuk province opened Saturday Sharm El Sheikh Museum. A great host of ministers and senior statesmen and officials were ....

  • Senior official unveils details of anticipated reopening of Cairo's Royal Carriages Museum

    Date: 2020-10-31 13:30:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:45 - ID:8651421

    CAIRO, Oct 31 (MENA) – Director General of the Royal Carriages Museum Ahmed el Sabbagh unveiled on Saturday the details related to the anticipated reopening of the museum after the end of its renovation project that started in 2001, stopped several ....

  • Antiquities min.: Egypt sees exceptional day with Sisi opening museums in 3 governorates - 2 Cairo

    Date: 2020-10-31 13:27:01 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:8651524

    The state resumed the construction and renovation of the three museums upon directives of President Sisi after having been suspended in 2011, Anani said. A total of 17 museums were opened and developed in the past six years nationwide, the ....

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