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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
12/19/2023 6:03:19 PM
Enhancing the tourist experience, digitising the services provided at archaeological sites and museums, exploring and conserving Egypt’s heritage, and opening new cultural attractions all took place this year, writes Nevine El-Aref
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/12/2023 7:33:17 PM
There can be no more excuses for denying the repatriation of stolen antiquities to Egypt and Greece and the implementation of historical justice.
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Egypt
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Tourism
11/28/2023 7:58:44 PM
The Egyptian Ministries of Transport and Tourism and Antiquities have collaborated to overcome barriers to tourism on the Nile and increase tourist numbers.
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Antiquities
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Museums
11/16/2023 12:12:07 PM
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir marks its 121st anniversary with the “Antiquities from Giza to Tahrir” exhibition and cultural activities.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/16/2023 4:53:04 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has installed a replica of the Karnak King List in its original location at the southwest corner of the Akh-Menu Hall at Karnak Temple, Luxor.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/15/2023 6:50:31 PM
A significant archaeological find disclosed today at Al-Ghoreifa site in Minya’s Tuna Al-Gabal, in Upper Egypt, revealed for the first time the New Kingdom cemetery of the 15th ancient Egyptian nome, said Mostafa Waziri, secretary-general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/9/2023 6:03:50 PM
To promote the Holy Family journey in Egypt, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities launched a virtual tour of the Gebel El-Teir area in Minya, one of the points where the Holy Family stopped on their journey through Egypt.
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Egypt
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Tourism
9/23/2023 10:39:39 PM
A floating hotel with no passengers on board partially sank after it collided with a bridge in Minya governorate in Upper Egypt, Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities and Tourism said Saturday.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/23/2023 1:45:00 PM
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities inaugurated the new reception hall at the Edfu Temple in Aswan, which was recently revamped to streamline visitor access and alleviate overcrowding at its entrance.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
9/15/2023 6:20:10 PM
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and the UNESCO Office in Cairo have recently launched new Guidelines for the Interpretation and Presentation of Cultural Heritage Sites in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/7/2023 1:39:29 PM
The Council of Arab Foreign Ministers of the Arab League endorsed on Thursday Egypt's former tourism and antiquities minister Khaled El-Enany as the Arab candidate for the post of director-general of the UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) - 2025-2029.
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Egypt
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Tourism
9/6/2023 11:04:06 PM
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Wednesday that 251 hotels, 39 diving centres, and nine liveaboards in tourist destinations in various parts of the country have received the international sustainable practice certificate Green Fins.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/4/2023 3:40:04 PM
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is offering free admission to the recently restored aqueduct at the Cairo Citadel, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly last week.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
9/3/2023 7:10:23 PM
Renowned Egyptologist and former minister of antiquities Zahi Hawass will embark on a tour of targeted tourism markets to promote tourism to Egypt.
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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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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/30/2023 4:28:00 PM
The Tivoli Nile cruise ship and floating hotel that partially sank in Luxor on Tuesday had not been in operation for over a decade, according to an official from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
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Antiquities
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Coptic
8/28/2023 6:01:10 PM
Delegations from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and UNESCO Cairo Regional Office visited St. Catherine World Heritage Site and the ongoing Great Transfiguration Project in South Sinai.
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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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Tourism
8/3/2023 9:23:10 PM
Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziri asserted that the Giza Plateau remains open to visitors as usual, stressing that the area has not been closed for development.
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Egypt
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Tourism
8/2/2023 1:07:08 PM
Tourists visiting the Giza Pyramids Plateau will be able to enjoy freshly renovated facilities at the site in just a few weeks, Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said on Tuesday.
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