Tourism and Archeology

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  • Coffin of pharaoh priest Psamtik back to Cairo after participation in Expo Dubai 2020

    Date: 2022-04-04 15:05:09 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:70 - ID:9505926

    CAIRO, April 4 (MENA) - The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square received on Monday the archaeological coffin of pharaoh priest Psamtik, Son of Pediosir after its six-month participation in Expo 2020 in Dubai. In this regard, Director-General of the ....

  • Tourism min. inspects NMEC's Textile Hall

    Date: 2022-04-03 19:25:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:72 - ID:9504664

    CAIRO, April 3 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anani on Sunday visited the National Museum for Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) to mark the first anniversary of its opening. During an inspection tour of the museum, Anani ....

  • Microsoft president visits Pyramids Plateau

    Date: 2022-04-03 18:25:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:67 - ID:9504665

    CAIRO, April 3 (MENA) - Microsoft President Brad Smith, accompanied by his family, visited Sunday the Pyramids Plateau in Giza. Smith toured the Great Pyramid, Sphinx, and Dream Stele. He expressed his great admiration for the archaeological ....

  • Sisi orders furnishing GEM using latest int'l techniques

    Date: 2022-04-02 15:45:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:49 - ID:9503104

    CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has issued directives to finalize furnishing the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) using the latest standards to reflect the magnitude and uniqueness of the ancient Egyptian civilization. The ....

  • Sisi directs to continue taking measures to support tourism sector

    Date: 2022-04-02 15:17:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:42 - ID:9503101

    CAIRO, April 2 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi directed to continue taking measures to support the tourism sector in the face of the current international developments, including the coronavirus pandemic and the Ukrainian crisis. He ....

  • German archaeological mission explores depth of Lake Qarun in search of old dam

    Date: 2022-04-01 12:44:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:9501658

    FAYYOUM, Egypt, April 1 (MENA) - The mission from the German Archaeological Institute (DAI), headed by Professor Cornelia Römer, has begun to explore the depths of Lake Qarun south of Cairo in search of an old dam inside the lake, said Director ....

  • Tourism Ministry announces new measures to facilitate issuing tourist visas

    Date: 2022-04-01 00:13:37 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:112 - ID:9500891

    CAIRO, March 31 (MENA) – The Tourism and Antiquities Ministry announced on Thursday a number of measures to facilitate issuing tourist visas for Egypt. In a press release, the ministry said this comes within Egypt’s efforts to attract more ....

  • CBE extends initiative to support tourism sector until October 2022

    Date: 2022-03-31 17:37:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:86 - ID:9500655

    CAIRO, March 31 (MENA) – The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Thursday extending an initiative to support the tourism sector and its staffers to end in October 2022 instead of December 2021. In a press release, the CBE said an amount of ....

  • Cabinet approves preferential advantages to attract foreign visitors: Tourism min. -- 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2022-03-30 21:03:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:104 - ID:9498951

    In addition, individual tourists from South Africa, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Georgia, and Azerbaijan would also have access to emergency entry visas and get themselves registered on the country's official e-Visa portal, Anani pointed out. Moreover, ....

  • Cabinet approves preferential advantages to attract foreign visitors: Tourism min.

    Date: 2022-03-30 21:02:52 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:103 - ID:9498709

    CAIRO, March 30 (MENA) - The tourism ministry has been coordinating with the bodies concerned to provide preferential advantages and facilitations to attract more foreign visitors, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anani said ....

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