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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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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