Tourism and Archeology
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Pregnant mummy rare case, expert says
Date: 2021-05-03 13:45:31 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:57 - ID:8940362
CAIRO, May 3 (MENA) - World attention is now drawn to the National Museum in Warsaw where an Egyptian mummy that was for decades thought to be a male priest has recently been discovered to be a pregnant woman. The mummy was donated to the museum ....
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Antiquity: 1,043 pieces of Saint Catherine historic icons registered so far
Date: 2021-05-02 10:50:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:8938710
CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) - The Supreme Council of Antiquities, in its latest meeting, approved the registration of 1,043 pieces of icons of Saint Catherine Monastery which has in its possession a vast collection of unique and most important icons of ....
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Anani: Egypt witnesses monthly increase in rates of inbound tourism 2 last Cairo
Date: 2021-05-02 08:00:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:13 - ID:8938503
He stressed that the state has shown to the world that we preserve our antiquities and transport our mummies in a proper manner, and that we spare no effort or money to preserve our antiquities, and the Minister highlighted the awareness aspect of ....
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Anani: Egypt witnesses monthly increase in rates of inbound tourism
Date: 2021-05-02 07:55:00 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:12 - ID:8938496
CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anani said that there is a monthly increase in the rate of inbound tourism to Egypt, reflecting a confidence in the Egyptian tourism product. Interviewed by Al Ahram Newspaper ....
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Tourism Ministry accelerates staff's vaccination campaign
Date: 2021-05-01 20:52:48 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:75 - ID:8938227
CAIRO, May 1 (MENA) - The Tourism Ministry is accelerating a campaign to fully vaccinate staff of the tourism sector against coronavirus in the Red Sea and South Sinai governorates. Assistant Minister of Tourism Abdel Fattah el Assi said the ....
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Hawass: First 'pregnant mummy' discovered 11 years ago
Date: 2021-05-01 17:51:25 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:8937925
CAIRO, May 1 (MENA) - Egyptologist Zahi Hawass has denied an announcement made by archaeologists in the Polish capital is the first-ever pregnant mummy of ancient Egyptians. Such a discovery is very normal and not new, Hawass said, adding the ....
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Tourism Ministry to close 9 institutions for violating anti-coronavirus measures
Date: 2021-04-30 21:01:23 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:97 - ID:8936750
CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced that nine institutions would be closed for violating precautionary measures against coronavirus. In a statement released on Friday, Abdel Fattah El-Assi, Assistant ....
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Japanese amb. visits Luxor's archaeological sites
Date: 2021-04-30 10:58:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:35 - ID:8935926
LUXOR, Egypt, April 30 (MENA) - Japanese Ambassador in Cairo Noke Masaki visited Friday the Valley of Kings and Queens, Deir el-Bahari complex of mortuary temples and tombs and the Colossi of Memnon in Luxor. The Japanese diplomat is set to visit ....
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Hurghada Airport receives first tourist flight from Romania
Date: 2021-04-29 20:17:20 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:94 - ID:8935395
CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) - Hurghada Airport on Thursday received the first tourist flight coming from Bucharest, with 190 passengers on board. Wizz Air airline is expected to operate two flights on a weekly basis to Hurghada Airport. Upon ....
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Tourism min. discusses CBE"s initiative to support tourism sector
Date: 2021-04-29 14:10:56 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:64 - ID:8934928
CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled El Anani on Thursday held a meeting with Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Gamal Negm to discuss an initiative launched by the bank over the past period to support ....