Tourism and Archeology

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  • Three golden caskets of Tutankhamun to be displayed at GEM

    Date: 2019-08-04 08:38:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:15 - ID:8050989

    GIZA, Egypt, Aug 4 (MENA) - Three golden caskets of Tutankhamun will be displayed at the Grand Egyptian Museum which is due to open soon. The caskets are made of pure gold, Nour Mohamed Badr, a specialist in restoring monuments, said in ....

  • Embassy in Prague marks CIE's centennial

    Date: 2019-08-03 22:37:58 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:8050768

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Charge d'affaires of the Egyptian Embassy in Prague Rani MohielDin and the president of Czech Charles University on Saturday attended a ceremony marking the Institute of Egyptology's (CIE) centennial. During the event, ....

  • EHA refutes reports on British girl’s E.coli infection in Egypt

    Date: 2019-08-03 21:48:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:8050785

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - The Egyptian Hotel Association (EHA) on Saturday refuted reports claiming that a British girl had been infected with E.coli during a visit to Egypt. In a statement, EHA said the incident, currently circulated on British ....

  • Tutu tomb's walls dismantled to be moved to New Capital

    Date: 2019-08-03 19:29:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:47 - ID:8050713

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Restorers of the Supreme Council of Antiquities have finished dismantling the walls of Tutu tomb, located near Akhmim city in Sohag governorate, to be moved to the museum of the New Administrative Capital. The tomb's ....

  • PM inspects King Tut's golden coffin at Grand Egyptian Museum

    Date: 2019-08-03 16:31:39 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:8050501

    CAIRO, Aug 3 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli inspected Saturday the coffin of Egypt’s boy-king Tutankhamun as it had been transported from its tomb in the Valley of Kings in Upper Egypt to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). The ....

  • Antiquities min: renovation of temple of Ptolemy XII near Sohag finalized

    Date: 2019-08-01 12:33:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:49 - ID:8047814

    CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) - The Egyptian-German archaeological team has completed the renovation of the temple of Ptolemy XII in Athribis near the Upper Egyptian governorate of Sohag. In statements on Thursday, Head of the Central Restoration ....

  • Antiquities ministry: Premises of Senate of Graeco-Roman period discovered in N. Sinai

    Date: 2019-07-31 11:32:12 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:8046253

    CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) - The Egyptian archaeological mission working in North Sinai announced the discovery of a part of a monumental building of the Graeco-Roman Period, adding that the building was the Senate's premises during this era. The ....

  • King Tut's golden coffin moved to GEM restoration lab: Ministry

    Date: 2019-07-22 20:11:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:91 - ID:8035249

    GIZA, July 22 (MENA) - The golden-plated coffin of Egypt’s boy-king Tutankhamun has been transported to the wood restoration lab at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) for its first-time restoration since the discovery of its tomb in 1922. Initial ....

  • Ministers of environment, emigration accompany expats' children to Ras Muhammad park

    Date: 2019-07-17 15:03:43 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:8028087

    CAIRO, July 17 (MENA) - Environment Minister Yasmine Fouad said that a visit by the Egyptian expatriates' children to Ras Muhammad National Park in South Sinai aims to encourage them to be the ambassadors of the Egyptian nature reserves abroad. ....

  • Hurghada airport receives 1st direct flight carrying tourists from Albania

    Date: 2019-07-17 12:07:42 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:8027788

    HURGHADA, Egypt, July 17 (MENA) - Hurghada International Airport received on Wednesday the first direct flight carrying tourists from Albania. Two weekly direct flights are set to be operated from Albania to Hurghada, said an official at the ....

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