Tourism and Archeology

  • Service : English General
  • Category : Tourism and Archeology
  • Antiquities min., 40 ambassadors tour Sohag's Athribis

    Date: 2019-04-06 13:02:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:7884266

    SOHAG, Egypt, April 6 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled Anani and Sohag Governor Ahmed el Ansary along with 40 ambassadors have toured Sheikh Hamad, or Athribis, archaeological site in Sohag. The attendees listened to a detailed explanation by ....

  • Royal mummies to be moved to NMEC -- minister

    Date: 2019-04-05 19:51:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:64 - ID:7883440

    SOHAG, Egypt, April 5 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled Anani said required preparations are underway to move royal mummies from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Fustat district. ....

  • Newly-renovated Ramesses II statue in Sohag uncovered

    Date: 2019-04-05 18:24:04 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:7883436

    SOHAG, Egypt, April 5 (MENA) - A newly-renovated statue of Ramesses II was unveiled on Friday in the ancient city of Akhmim in Sohag. Antiquities Minister Khaled Anani along with 40 Arab and foreign ambassadors attended a ceremony on the ....

  • Several archaeological discoveries to be made in April -- minister

    Date: 2019-04-05 18:04:02 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:7883393

    SOHAG, Egypt, April 5 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled al Anani on Friday said that several new archaeological discoveries will be made in Giza's Pyramids area, Saqqara and Luxor in April. He was addressing a press conference in Sohag ....

  • Tomb dating back to Ptolemaic era found in Sohag

    Date: 2019-04-05 17:51:21 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:56 - ID:7883404

    SOHAG, Egypt, April 5 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Khaled Anani announced on Friday the discovery of a tomb dating back to the Ptolemaic era in Ad Dababat district in Akhmim city of Sohag, south of Cairo. In the presence of 40 ambassadors and ....

  • Renovated Abydos archaeological area cost EGP 42 mln-- Official

    Date: 2019-04-05 11:30:55 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:7882728

    SOHAG, Egypt, April 5 (MENA) - Minister of Antiquities Khaled Anany along with Sohag Governor Ahmed el Ansary inaugurated on Friday a project developing Abydos archaeological area at a cost of 42 million pounds. The renovated area comprises a ....

  • Egypt retrieves 8 stolen ancient artifacts from Germany

    Date: 2019-04-04 15:31:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:7881436

    CAIRO, April 4 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry has succeeded in recovering eight artifacts that were smuggled to Germany, following the security upheaval in 2011. In a press statement released on Thursday, supervisor of the repatriation ....

  • Tourism minister meets Slovakia, Greece counterparts

    Date: 2019-04-03 20:13:14 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:80 - ID:7880502

    CAIRO, April 3 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Rania El Mashat on Wednesday held meetings with her counterparts of Slovenia, Greece, St. Louis and Puerto Rico to promote Egyptian tourism. The meeting was held on the sidelines of Mashat’s participation ....

  • Czech amb. visits archaeological sites in New Valley

    Date: 2019-04-03 10:32:33 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:32 - ID:7879385

    EL KHARGA, Egypt, April 3 (MENA) - Czech Ambassador to Egypt Jan Fulík and his accompanying delegation visited Temple of Hibis in Kharga city along with a number of archaeological sites on the sidelines of his visit to the New Valley governorate ....

  • Tourism min. asserts Egypt's keenness on boosting cooperation with Bulgaria

    Date: 2019-04-03 10:17:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:7879378

    CAIRO, April 3 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Rania el Mashaat asserted Egypt's keenness on boosting cooperation with Bulgaria in the tourism field. This came at her meeting with Bulgarian Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelova on the sidelines of his ....

Middle East News Agency © - designed and developed : GCSSD