Culture
Tourism ministry rents out 19th century royal residence
October 14, 2014
Tourism ministry rents out 19th century royal residence
Stanly for Investment and Real State Development has won a 10-year usufruct for the 19th century Salamlek royal palace after…
‘Egypt’s Sunken Treasures’ to be exhibited in three European countries
October 14, 2014
‘Egypt’s Sunken Treasures’ to be exhibited in three European countries
The Board of Directors of the Supreme Council of Antiquities agreed in its last session, chaired by Mamdouh Al-Damaty, Minister…
National Center for Cinema to prepare national documentary films
October 14, 2014
National Center for Cinema to prepare national documentary films
The National Center for Cinema is preparing a series of films under the title "Return of Spirit" to document the…
Egypt to see first phase of civilization museum late November
October 13, 2014
Egypt to see first phase of civilization museum late November
Egypt will see the first phase of its first comprehensive civilization museum finished by late November, according to Antiquities Minister…
A search for globality in al-Darb al-Ahmar
October 13, 2014
A search for globality in al-Darb al-Ahmar
A few hours before the start of the Global Photo Contest, which is organized around the world in October of…
Keep Calm and Discover Egypt: An eye-opening tourism initiative for locals
October 13, 2014
Keep Calm and Discover Egypt: An eye-opening tourism initiative for locals
Behind each famous monument in Egypt is a story that tells a longstanding historical value, giving the country a soul…
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: Egyptian creativity with Sami Rafe’s footprint
October 8, 2014
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: Egyptian creativity with Sami Rafe’s footprint
In the Al-Ahram newspaper issue of 3 March 1975, the critic Makram Hanin wrote the following about the artist Sami…
This day in history: Israel, Lebanese militias massacre thousands of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon
September 16, 2014
This day in history: Israel, Lebanese militias massacre thousands of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon
At the hands of Lebanese isolationism groups represented the by South Lebanon Army and Phalanges Party (Kataeb Party), and in…
Museums for free on World Tourism Day
September 10, 2014
Museums for free on World Tourism Day
Ahmed Mutawa, director of the Archaeological Sites Development Department, said all museums will be for free on World Tourism Day…
Culture Minister to open Alexandria Film Festival Wednesday
September 9, 2014
Culture Minister to open Alexandria Film Festival Wednesday
Culture Minister Gaber Asfour will open on Wednesday the Alexandria Film Festival at Bibliotheca Alexandrina.The festival is organized by the…