Tourism and Archeology

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  • Governor: Twinship agreement between Alexandria, Paphos to promote cooperation

    Date: 2019-10-20 14:18:41 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:48 - ID:8152858

    ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Oct 20 (MENA) - Alexandria Governor Dr Abdel Aziz Qonsua said Sunday signing a twinship agreement between Alexandria and Paphos in Cyprus would help create more cooperation between the two cities. In statements on the sidelines ....

  • Cross Egypt rally important tourist event, Minya governor says

    Date: 2019-10-20 11:02:51 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:24 - ID:8152767

    MINYA, Oct 20 (MENA) - Governor of Minya Qassam Hussein said on Sunday Cross Egypt Challenge, that runs from October 17 to 26, is an important tourist event that aims at reviving tourism in Egypt. Minya is the second leg of the event that ....

  • Antiquities ministry unveils details of Al-Asasif Cachette discovery

    Date: 2019-10-19 19:03:38 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:38 - ID:8151768

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) – Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri said Saturday the recently-discovered Al-Asasif Cachette includes 30 coffins dating back to the 22nd dynasty. The cachette was found in Al-Assasif area, ....

  • Al-Asasif Cachette to be moved to GEM - Official

    Date: 2019-10-19 15:07:45 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:31 - ID:8151761

    CAIRO, Oct 19 (MENA) – Mostafa Waziri, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, said on Saturday that the recently-discovered Al-Asasif Cachette will be moved to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). He told MENA on Saturday that the ....

  • Antiquities min. hails discovery of Al-Asasif Cachette

    Date: 2019-10-19 14:41:53 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:28 - ID:8151852

    LUXOR, Oct 19 (MENA) – Minister of Antiquities Khaled el Anany has praised the recent discovery of Al-Asasif Cachette of intact and sealed coffins in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Luxor. He said on Saturday that all coffins uncovered in the ....

  • Cypriot cruise ship arrives at Alexandria port

    Date: 2019-10-19 08:58:26 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:12 - ID:8151460

    ALEXANDRIA, Oct 19 (MENA) - A Cypriot cruise ship carrying 500 tourists of different nationalities arrived at Alexandria port on Saturday. SALAMIS FILOXENIA ship carries on board the Mayor of the Cypriot city of Paphos, Phedonas Phedonos, ....

  • CNN sheds light on wellness tourism in Luxor

    Date: 2019-10-16 20:43:49 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:88 - ID:8148362

    CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) – CNN shed light on the wellness tourism in Egypt by screening a short video on a new kind of tourism in the country: Kemetic Yoga. The three-minute video was filmed by CNN in Egypt's Luxor city in cooperation with the ....

  • Tourist arrested over illegally climbing Great Pyramid

    Date: 2019-10-16 20:35:46 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:87 - ID:8148329

    CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) – The Ministry of Antiquities said that a foreign tourist was arrested for climbing the Great Pyramid of Giza in violation of the law. The ministry said in a statement on Wednesday that tourism police personnel forced the ....

  • Outer lid of King Tut's sarcophagus reinstalled

    Date: 2019-10-16 12:54:17 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:54 - ID:8147484

    CAIRO, Oct 16 (MENA) - The Antiquities Ministry said that the outer lid of the sarcophagus of famed boy pharaoh Tutankhamun has been reinstalled in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Upper Egypt. A statement to this effect was released by ....

  • British, French delegations visit archaeological sites in Minya

    Date: 2019-10-15 14:15:29 GMT - Egypt - Tourism and Archeology - SN:53 - ID:8146049

    MINYA, Egypt, Oct 15 (MENA) - Two tourist delegations from Britain and France have visited archaeological sites in Minya governorate to get acquainted with the ancient Egyptian civilization, Minya Governor Qassem Hussein said. In a statement on ....

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