Tourism and Archeology
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Egypt, China discuss boosting inbound tourism
Date: 2016-03-07 12:20:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:4458761
CAIRO, March 7 (MENA) - Tourism Minister Hesham Zaazou discussed here Monday with China's Ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo means of boosting Chinese tourism to Egypt in light of the government's approach to activate the tourism sector. The meeting ....
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PM approves sunken artifacts display at British Museum
Date: 2016-03-07 10:11:15 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:21 - ID:4458413
CAIRO, March 7 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail approved sending 293 Egyptian artifacts to be displayed the British Museum's exhibit of "Sunken cities: Egypt’s lost worlds" large-scale between May and December 2016. The artifacts include ....
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PM presides over meeting on developing services at archaeological sites
Date: 2016-03-06 13:24:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:4453265
CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail held Sunday a ministerial meeting to probe proposals submitted by archaeological services authority to upgrade services offered in archaeological and tourist sites with the aim of boosting ....
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Important 18,19 BC documents found at antiquities's warehouses
Date: 2016-03-06 13:22:40 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:34 - ID:4454253
CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - Antiquities Minister Mamdouh Damaty unveiled on Sunday that important documents dating back to the 18 and 19 BC were found at one of the warehouses of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) in Abbassiya. Damaty, in a ....
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Egypt's Embassy in London restors ancient glass lamp dates back to Sultan Barquq
Date: 2016-03-06 11:17:17 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:25 - ID:4452081
CAIRO, March 6 (MEBNA) - The Egyptian Embassy in London has successfully restored an ancient Islamic glass lamp that dates back to the era of Sultan Barquq, who was the first Bahri Mamluk to ascend the throne of Egypt in 1382 and was the first ....
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2,555 foreigners, Egyptians visited Luxor sites in 2 days -- official
Date: 2016-03-05 18:47:22 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:73 - ID:4449989
LUXOR, Egypt, Feb 5 (MENA) - As many as 2,555 tourists visited tourist sites in Luxor in two days, said Director General of Luxor Antiquities Mustafa Waziri. About 700 foreign tourists and 500 Egyptians visited the city on Saturday, Waziri ....
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US tourist delegation enjoys visits monuments of Luxor
Date: 2016-03-05 17:19:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:60 - ID:4449405
LUXOR, Egypt, March 5 (MENA) – A US tourist delegation arrived here on Saturday coming from Aswan aboard a boat after visiting tourist destinations in Aswan. The 74-member delegation visits Luxor and Karnak temples and Mummification Museum. They ....
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Kuwaiti ambassador visits Old Cairo mosques
Date: 2016-03-05 16:11:32 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:4448569
CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Ambassador in Cairo Salem Ghassab Al Zamanan on Saturday paid a visit to Cairo's El Qalaa district to promote the Arab tourism movement to Egypt. The ambassador inspected Old Cairo's mosques of Al Rifa'i and Sultan ....
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Egypt takes part in tourism bourse in Berlin- amb.
Date: 2016-03-05 12:52:39 GMT - Germany - Tourism and Archeology - SN:18 - ID:4446025
BERLIN, March 5 (MENA) – Egypt will take part in the tourism bourse in Berlin, especially as it enjoys one-third of the world antiquities and monuments, the Egyptian ambassador to Germany said Saturday. Speaking to MENA, Badr Abdel Aati pointed ....
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S.Africa's tourism min. wraps up his visit to Egypt
Date: 2016-03-04 16:15:36 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:58 - ID:4443733
CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) - South Africa's Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom left Egypt back home, wrapping up a three-day visit to Egypt. During his visit, Hanekom met with a number of senior Egyptian officials, topped by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail ....