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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
11/23/2024 1:14:44 PM
A joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission has uncovered a new Ptolemaic temple near the Great Temple of Atribis in Sohag. The discovery, led by the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) and the University of Tübingen, marks an exciting addition to Sohag’s rich archaeological sites.
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/26/2024 7:57:43 PM
Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy and Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk launched on Saturday the National Programme for the Care and Protection of Horses, Camels, and Pets at Archaeological Sites.
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Egypt
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Tourism
8/21/2024 7:44:00 PM
22 additional locations have implemented the e-ticketing system, bringing the total number of e-ticketing-equipped sites and museums across the country to 100, as part of the country's ongoing digital transformation strategy in the tourism and antiquities sector.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/18/2024 9:48:56 PM
With a handful of exceptions, museums will be open from 9am-3pm and archaeological sites from 9am-4pm during Ramadan, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced.
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Antiquities
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Museums
1/20/2024 4:57:08 PM
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented by the Supreme Council for Antiquities (SCA), the Industrial Modernization Centre, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Egypt, has successfully installed solar energy stations at five world heritage sites and museums in Egypt.
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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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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
8/9/2023 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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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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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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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
5/19/2023 4:20:57 PM
Edfu, Kom Ombo, Philiae and Abu Simbel Temples in Aswan now require credit or bank cards for entry.
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Egypt
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Tourism
5/7/2023 11:16:29 AM
Dani Clos, a former Spanish racecar driver, and his family have been invited by the Egyptian Tourism Authority to visit Egypt's top tourist and archaeological sites as part of their efforts to promote the country's destinations.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/16/2023 5:49:01 PM
Belgium's Queen Mathilde and Crown Princess Elisabeth, duchess of Brabant, visited archaeological sites in Egypt’s Luxor governorate on Wednesday.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
2/22/2023 9:03:29 PM
Korean writer Byung Lim Ji visited Egypt for the first time and toured some archaeological sites. During the visit, Byung held a signing ceremony for her book A 30 Year Old Cabin Crew.
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Business
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Energy
11/13/2022 11:16:05 PM
Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a number of local and international partners to promote the use of small solar energy plants at archaeological sites and museums.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
10/28/2022 2:47:38 PM
A delegation of travel agents and writers from major newspapers in Ireland has started a tour of various tourist and archaeological sites in Sharm El-Sheikh, the tourism ministry announced on Thursday.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/13/2022 3:44:21 PM
To enhance visitors’ experience during their tour in museums and archaeological sites all over Egypt, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has provided solar energy-operated carts for on-site transportation in Luxor’s archaeological sites.
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Egypt
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Tourism
6/19/2022 1:26:57 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced half-priced tickets for Egyptians and foreigners visiting archaeological sites and museums in Upper Egypt from June to August 2022, in a new initiative to bolster tourism in the country.
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Egypt
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Society
5/3/2022 1:43:54 PM
More than 50,000 Egyptians visited a number of museums and archaeological sites in different parts of Egypt on the 1st day of Eid El-Fitr according to the electronic booking system in those sites , MENA reported.
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Egypt
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Tourism
1/1/2022 4:32:19 PM
To enhance visitors’ experience at archaeological sites and museums in Egypt, new environmentally-friendly electric buses have been introduced into service at the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple on Luxor’s west bank, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced.
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