Tourism and Archeology

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  • GEM receives 42 wood pieces of Khufu's second boat

    Date: 2020-05-02 14:40:57 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:26 - ID:8417967

    GIZA, May 2 (MENA) - The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) received on Saturday 42 wood pieces of the second boat of King Khufu. The ancient pieces were transported from the Giza Pyramid complex after their renovation. Khufu's second boat project is ....

  • Four ancient rams installed at Tahriri square, says Waziri

    Date: 2020-05-02 11:00:34 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:15 - ID:8417665

    CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) – Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) Mostafa Waziri has said that four ancient statues of rams were successfully installed at the Tahrir square, Downtown Cairo. In press statements on Saturday, ....

  • Process of moving ancient stone rams to Tahrir square successfully fulfilled – ministry

    Date: 2020-05-02 06:30:11 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:2 - ID:8417369

    CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) – The Ministry of Antiquities has announced the success of the process of transferring four ancient Egyptian statues of rams from Karnak Temple to Tahrir square, downtown Cairo, after their renovation. Secretary General of the ....

  • GEM totally disinfected against coronavirus for 3rd time

    Date: 2020-05-01 14:24:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:8416798

    GIZA, May 1 (MENA) - The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has been disinfected as part of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities' protective and precautionary measures taken to halt the spread of coronavirus pandemic. This is the third time that GEM ....

  • Tourism minister: We will not tolerate encroachment on tourism workers' rights

    Date: 2020-04-28 17:04:35 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:44 - ID:8412985

    CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled el-Anani on Tuesday urged all tourist facilities to provide payments due to staffers regularly. Anani made the remarks during a meeting with the chairman of the Egyptian Tourism ....

  • Anany follows up renovation works of 4 ram-headed sphinxes

    Date: 2020-04-27 13:22:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:27 - ID:8411616

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany inspected on Monday the renovation works of the four ram-headed sphinxes, set to be located soon at Tahrir Square. In a statement, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council ....

  • License of big hotel in Sharm el Sheikh revoked over layoffs

    Date: 2020-04-26 19:14:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:55 - ID:8410746

    CAIRO, April 26 (MENA) - Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani has revoked the licence of a big hotel in Sharm el Sheikh after its management laid off workers amid the coronavirus crisis. The hotel's decision came in violation of ....

  • Tourism min. follows up preparations for GEM opening, royal mummies transportation parade

    Date: 2020-04-26 18:55:24 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:8410722

    CAIRO, April 26 (MENA) - Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled el Anany followed up on Sunday preparations for the inauguration ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in 2021. Anany discussed with officials of the company, tasked with the ....

  • Red Sea cruises relaunched under precautionary measures

    Date: 2020-04-25 21:31:16 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:51 - ID:8409765

    HURGHADA, Egypt, April 25 (MENA) - Red Sea Governor Amr Hanafy decided on Saturday to allow sea cruises to be operated. All precautionary measures will be taken including disinfecting and sterilizing boats continuously, the governorate said in a ....

  • Archaeological cave unearthed in North Sinai

    Date: 2020-04-25 18:22:19 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:39 - ID:8409624

    CAIRO, April 25 (MENA) - A Rock inscriptions documentation project team in Sinai unearthed on Saturday an ancient cave which contained galaxies of outstanding scenes carved into the rock in the Zolma Valley in North Sinai. In a statement, Head ....

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