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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
10/17/2023 9:34:23 PM
Almost two decades after its closure for restoration and development, Alexandria’s Graeco-Roman Museum has been officially reopened, reports Nevine El-Aref
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Antiquities
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Museums
10/11/2023 7:13:21 PM
The renowned Graeco-Roman Museum in Alexandria has finally reopened its doors after almost two decades of a long and meticulous restoration and rehabilitation process.
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/1/2023 2:38:54 PM
Military museums will open their doors to the public for free from 1 to 6 October, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the victory in the 6th of October War, according to a statement by the Egyptian Armed Forces spokesman.
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Antiquities
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Museums
9/18/2023 5:00:16 PM
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) joined in World Patient Safety Day celebrations on Sunday by illuminating its façade in orange, in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Egypt Ministry of Health and Population.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
9/17/2023 8:49:00 PM
In a two-part series, Zahi Hawass gives an outline history of ancient and modern Egypt similar to the one that can be seen at Cairo’s National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
9/12/2023 2:41:20 PM
One Cairo artist and entrepreneur has decided to make cultural dolls for children rather than ones that simply reproduce the latest fashions.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
9/12/2023 1:35:18 PM
A Dutch art detective has recovered a precious Vincent van Gogh painting that was stolen from a museum in a daring midnight heist during the coronavirus lockdown three-and-a-half years ago, police said Tuesday.
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Antiquities
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Museums
9/7/2023 8:31:28 PM
In celebration of International Literacy Day 2023, Kafr El-Sheikh Museum will host an exhibition on the origins of ancient Egyptian writing and its progression across the country's many dynasties.
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Egypt
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Tourism
9/6/2023 11:15:02 PM
The Cabinet approved on Wednesday the display of select Egyptian artefacts at the first-ever Africa & Byzantium exhibitions, set to be held at two prestigious museums in the United States.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/1/2023 1:57:00 PM
Renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass has urged UNESCO to collaborate with the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on repatriating Egyptian artefacts long-housed at the British Museum.
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Antiquities
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Museums
8/29/2023 1:16:01 PM
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square has introduced a unified admission ticket, giving visitors the opportunity to explore the Nile and Life exhibition being jointly presented at the Coptic Museum, the Islamic Art Museum, and the museum in Tahrir.
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World
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International
8/26/2023 7:06:17 PM
The head of trustees at the British Museum said Saturday that the museum has recovered some of the 2,000 items believed to have been stolen by an insider, but admitted that the 264-year-old institution does not have records of everything in its vast collection.
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Antiquities
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Museums
8/23/2023 8:29:01 PM
Under the title "The Nile is the Lifeline", the Prince Mohamed Ali Palace Museum in Manial presents a temporary archaeological exhibition on water, in celebration of Inundation Day, which falls on 15 August each year.
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Antiquities
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Museums
8/22/2023 2:44:31 PM
Solar energy stations have been installed at four museums and archaeological sites in Egypt, marking a significant step towards greener and more sustainable tourism and heritage preservation
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Antiquities
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Museums
8/18/2023 6:24:33 PM
A 30-day exhibition on agriculture - with fruits grown and tools used in cultivation - in ancient Egypt is on at the Luxor Museum to celebrate Inundation Day.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
8/15/2023 8:46:02 PM
France’s National Museum of Immigration has reopened to visitors after three years of renovation, presenting an image of the country as both an importer and exporter of populations, writes David Tresilian
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Egypt
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Tourism
8/10/2023 4:54:16 PM
Specialists have finished placing 70 percent of the major artefacts and antiquities at the main halls of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), according to a statement issued Thursday by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
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Antiquities
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Museums
8/9/2023 3:33:42 PM
The Baron Empain Palace in Heliopolis, the Royal Carriages Museum in Boulaq, and the Prince Mohamed Ali Palace in Manial have joined the group of archaeological sites and museums where entry is accepted via e-payment.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
7/25/2023 8:27:47 PM
The Australian Museum in Sydney is set to be the fourth stop on the Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs exhibition tour, Nevine El-Aref reports
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
7/20/2023 4:32:14 PM
The Karnak Temples’ open-air museum near Luxor has been given a facelift to make it more appealing to tourists, according to statement by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
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