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Work underway to renovate Sekhmet Temple in Luxor
Date: 2016-08-29 18:22:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:83 - ID:5512001
LUXOR, Egypt, Aug 29 (MENA) - Work is underway to renovate Sekhmet Temple in Luxor city by a group of archaeologists, said Chief Inspector of Karnak Temples Salah el Masekh. The temple will be opened in the coming winter season, Masekh ....
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5 hot air balloon flights take off in Luxor, with 80 tourists on board
Date: 2016-08-29 06:42:17 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:10 - ID:5507153
LUXOR, Aug 29 (MENA) – Five hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor, carrying 80 tourists of various nationalities, head of the union of air balloon companies in Luxor Ahmed Abboud said on Monday. Air balloon flights are expected to increase ....
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6 hot air balloons take off in Luxor with 116 tourists
Date: 2016-08-28 07:25:08 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:11 - ID:5501425
LUXOR, Aug 28 (MENA) – Six hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor, carrying 116 tourists of various nationalities, head of the union of air balloon companies in Luxor Ahmed Abboud said on Sunday. Air balloon flights are expected to increase ....
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Archaeological Kabash road project resumed - governor
Date: 2016-08-27 13:19:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:5498769
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Aug 27 (MENA) – The mammoth archaeological project of Kabash road was resumed after several years' hiatus, the Luxor governor said. The Tourism Ministry channeled EGP 1.5 million into the Antiquities Ministry to resume the ....
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First trip of North Sinai youths kicks off
Date: 2016-08-27 11:10:07 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:5498173
EL ARISH, Egypt, Aug 27 (MENA) - The first trip of North Sinai youths kicked off on Saturday morning to visit Cairo tourist attractions. The move came upon directives issued by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to support interaction among the ....
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7 balloon flights carrying 133 tourists take off in Luxor
Date: 2016-08-27 08:48:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:20 - ID:5497293
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Aug 27 (MENA) - Seven hot air balloon flights took off in Luxor Saturday, carrying 133 tourists of various nationalities, head of the union of air balloon companies in the Upper Egyptian city Ahmed Aboud said. The flights, ....
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Antiquities ministry launches poll to choose artifact to be exhibited in Egyptian Museum
Date: 2016-08-24 13:37:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:72 - ID:5483577
CAIRO, Aug 24 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry launched Wednesday electronic voting on its page in the social networking website Facebook to choose the artifact to be exhibited in the entrance of the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir in September. In ....
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Malaysian delegation to visit Egypt in September
Date: 2016-08-24 09:54:54 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:30 - ID:5481417
CAIRO, Aug 24 (MENA) - Chairman of the Tourism Authority Samy Mahmoud said Wednesday that a Malaysian delegation will visit Egypt next month to get firsthand information about the travel sector. Delegates from 19 Malaysian companies will visit ....
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First Russian tourists may fly to Egypt in October: official
Date: 2016-08-23 19:22:39 GMT - Russia - Tourism and Archeology - SN:102 - ID:5479473
MOSCOW, Aug 23 (MENA) - Director of the Russian tourist association Turpomosch Alexander Osaulenko said Tuesday that first Russian tourists may fly to Egypt in the second half of October, , Sputnik News Agency reported. On Monday, Egypt's Civil ....
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Number of Tutankhamun items moved to GEM
Date: 2016-08-23 17:09:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:87 - ID:5478797
CAIRO, Aug 23 (MENA) - The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir has started moving some archaeological pieces of the pharaoh Tutankhamun to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), where they will be renovated ahead of a partial opening of the GEM in the end of ....
