Arts & Culture
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Music
7/20/2023 3:39:44 PM
A century and a half after his birth, Italian tenor and opera legend Enrico Caruso is finally being celebrated by his hometown of Naples with a new museum.
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Antiquities
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Museums
7/19/2023 5:02:19 PM
The Royal Carriages Museum in Cairo celebrated Wednesday the Islamic (Hijri) New Year through a special archaeological exhibition showing a collection of the museum’s treasured collection.
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Antiquities
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Museums
7/18/2023 8:23:57 PM
For the first time ever, the Prince Mohamed Aly Palace Museum in Manial, Cairo, in collaboration with Masr Al-Mubaraka Organization, is offering virtual tours of the Holy Family’s journey in Egypt.
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Antiquities
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Museums
7/17/2023 12:57:47 PM
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir is hosting a temporary exhibition that sheds light on the archaeological excavations of the ancient city of Pi-Ramesses, which served as the capital during the reign of King Ramses II, in the eastern Nile Delta.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
7/11/2023 8:57:04 PM
At the theatre of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation in Fustat, the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) celebrated Ramadan dramas that highlighted human rights at a delightful award ceremony.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
7/9/2023 4:22:00 PM
Al Ahram Weekly visits Alexandria’s Montazah Palace and Gardens to observe the recent soft opening and other developments.
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Antiquities
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Museums
7/9/2023 4:03:56 PM
The Australian Museum in Sydney is set to host the highly anticipated "Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs" exhibition in November, following its run in Paris.
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Egypt
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Tourism
7/4/2023 5:04:46 PM
Several renowned Egyptian archaeological sites and museums have recently switched to cashless payments, requiring visitors to purchase tickets using bank cards.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
7/2/2023 8:32:12 PM
From a display of Egyptian handicrafts to the permanent home of the ancient Egyptian royal mummies, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation has quite a story to tell on its second anniversary, writes Nevine El-Aref
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Antiquities
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Islamic
6/29/2023 6:56:42 PM
To celebrate Eid Al-Adha, three museums in Cairo are organizing special exhibitions on Egypt's colourful history and relationship with Hajj.
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Egypt
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Tourism
6/24/2023 9:06:42 PM
Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola and family had a busy day on Friday visiting the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) and the Giza pyramids to kick off a week-long summer vacation in Egypt.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
6/20/2023 8:36:47 PM
Zahi Hawass remembers the life and contributions of leading Egyptologist David O’Connor
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Antiquities
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Museums
6/19/2023 7:42:00 PM
During his visit to Washington DC, as part of his lecturing tour in the US, Ahram Online discussed plans for the inauguration of the GEM and controversial theories on the origins of Egyptian civilization as reflected in the recent Netflix Cleopatra film with renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
6/19/2023 3:08:27 PM
World Music Day on Wednesday will bring several interesting concerts to stages in Cairo and Alexandria.
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World
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International
6/13/2023 2:05:37 PM
Two climate protesters who glued themselves to the base of an ancient sculpture in the Vatican Museums have been ordered to pay damages of 28,000 euros ($30,250), activists said Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Society
6/12/2023 11:22:19 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has ordered the establishment of a cemetery in a distinguished location to be a new home for the remains of iconic Egyptians whose current tombs would be moved due to urgent development needs.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
6/6/2023 10:35:04 PM
Two exhibitions on the Holy Family’s journey in Egypt have been organised at the Egyptian and Coptic museums
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Antiquities
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Museums
6/3/2023 12:57:32 PM
A second group of iconic Egyptian archaeological sites have switched over to cashless entry, including the Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum in Tahrir, Salah El-Din Citadel, Unfinished Obelisk and Nubia Museum.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
6/2/2023 12:57:51 PM
From an ancient Middle Eastern limestone elephant to seventh century Chinese sculptures, New York prosecutors have seized hundreds of priceless artefacts looted from around the globe that have earned it the reputation as a key global hub for art trafficking.
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Egypt
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Society
5/28/2023 3:52:08 PM
In a breathtaking display of colors and fragrances, the inauguration of the 90th Spring Flowers Exhibition on Saturday made Egypt's Agriculture Museum a focal point of horticultural wonder.
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