Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
9/20/2022 7:11:11 PM
In a war-scarred Beirut heritage house turned museum, archives of Lebanon's troubled past fuse with artistic depictions of its grim present to portray a country seemingly in perpetual turmoil.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
9/19/2022 6:21:29 PM
Last week, Egyptologist Fatma Keshk gave a lecture at the French Institute for Oriental Archaeology (IFAO) in Cairo on courtyards in ancient Egypt.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
9/16/2022 1:13:00 PM
More and more European museums are returning heritage artefacts to countries in Africa and Asia, with the pressure mounting for the return of artefacts to Egypt, writes David Tresilian
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/15/2022 10:15:00 AM
Pilot operations of the first phase of the Giza Plateau Facilities Development Project began with a grand ceremony last week.
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Heritage
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Walks
9/10/2022 6:11:19 PM
If you truly wish to find someone you have known and who travels, there are two points on the globe you have but to sit and wait, sooner or later your man will come there: the docks of London and Port Said - Kipling
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
9/9/2022 3:34:00 PM
Prominent architect and conservationist Soheir Zaki Hawas explains to Al-Ahram Weekly that urban development and heritage preservation can be reconciled, even in a growing city like Cairo
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Heritage
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Heritage special
9/8/2022 9:14:14 PM
The House of Architecture carried out New Gourna's first heritage and sustainability forum for children and people of the village between 6-8 September.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
9/1/2022 6:24:54 PM
The conference, which ran from 29-30 August at the Port Said Cultural Palace, kicked off with the opening of a photo exhibition and a traditional handicraft exhibition.
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Heritage
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Heritage special
8/28/2022 10:36:30 AM
Newly accredited in July, Karama is the latest Egyptian foundation accredited by UNESCO for safeguarding intangible cultural heritage in Egypt.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
8/26/2022 7:36:00 PM
Many archaeological and heritage sites in Egypt bear witness to the impacts of climate change on human civilisation and could be brought together in a new kind of tourism.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/9/2022 10:12:46 PM
Restoration work at the golden chapel of the Medinet Habu Temple in Upper Egypt has been completed, with full restoration still underway, reports Nevine El-Aref
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Heritage
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Heritage special
7/31/2022 6:27:23 PM
Last Wednesday, under the auspices of the Egyptian Minister of Culture Inas Abdel-Dayem, the National Organisation for Urban Harmony (NOUH) headed by Mohamed Abu Seida, celebrated the launch of its latest publication titled “Siwa: An Urban Story.”
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Heritage
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Heritage special
7/29/2022 1:29:00 PM
The National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation (NMEC) is a haven of Egyptian intangible heritage that has thrived throughout the centuries.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
7/19/2022 8:35:22 PM
Ziyad Bahaa Eldin explores the modernisation and preservation urban heritage issues implicit
in the Imbaba houseboats case
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Heritage
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Heritage special
7/12/2022 2:12:16 PM
New concepts of urban development will claim the Nile bank in Imbaba after the removal of what remained of Cairo’s houseboats last week.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
7/7/2022 11:11:00 AM
Al-Ahram Weekly talks to Soheir Hawas, recipient of this year’s State Appreciation Award in Arts and Architecture, about her career saving Cairo’s built cultural heritage
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Heritage
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Heritage special
7/2/2022 1:31:53 PM
Thursday marked the launch of Nuba Nour Troupe’s latest album titled Dessy Brama, which was held at El-Damma Theatre at the premises of El-Mastaba Centre for Egyptian Folk Music, which was founded and directed by artist Zakaria Ibrahim with the aim of reviving Egypt’s rich and unique performing arts heritage.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
6/23/2022 12:59:48 PM
UN experts have confirmed the full or partial destruction of 152 cultural and historic heritage sites in Ukraine since Russia invaded the country, its cultural agency said Thursday.
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World
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Region
6/19/2022 11:14:57 AM
A Syrian desert monastery that was once a hub for interfaith dialogue, attracting tens of thousands, has reopened to visitors after more than a decade of war and isolation.
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Life & Style
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Style
6/19/2022 9:59:33 AM
Having opened the magical box of heritage, Mahinaz El-Messiery captured inspirations to create her recent collection, with the charm of designs from Ancient.
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