archaeological sites
Photos: Siwa Oasis preparing for winter season, announces mayor
Travel
October 6, 2021
Photos: Siwa Oasis preparing for winter season, announces mayor
Siwa Oasis is preparing for the winter tourism season, announced Siwa mayor Essam Abdel Ghany who said that all sectors…
Irrigation Ministry to restore three archaeological sites in Alexandria
Egypt
March 25, 2021
Irrigation Ministry to restore three archaeological sites in Alexandria
Egypt’s Irrigation Ministry has started an LE75 million project to restore antiquities in the al-Montazah area of Alexandria, including three…
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization to be added to ‘Cairo Pass’ list
Archaeology
February 16, 2021
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization to be added to ‘Cairo Pass’ list
The Board of Directors of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, headed by Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany, discussed…
The Telegraph names Egypt as best tourist destination due to falling coronavirus numbers
Travel
January 28, 2021
The Telegraph names Egypt as best tourist destination due to falling coronavirus numbers
The British Telegraph newspaper published a report naming Egypt as the best tourist destination to check out once the UK’s…
Siwa Oasis reopens archaeological and tourist sites
Travel
September 23, 2020
Siwa Oasis reopens archaeological and tourist sites
Archaeological and tourist sites opened to visitors in Egypt’s Siwa Oasis on September 1. Fathi Diab, Director-General of Siwa Antiquities,…
Climbing up Egyptian antiquities without license now punishable with 1 month imprisonment
Archaeology
September 3, 2020
Climbing up Egyptian antiquities without license now punishable with 1 month imprisonment
Egypt’s House of Representatives on Wednesday amended law #177 of 1983 on the protection of antiquities to punish people climbing…
Egypt resumes tourist voyages to 13 archaeological sites and two museums
Archaeology
September 1, 2020
Egypt resumes tourist voyages to 13 archaeological sites and two museums
The Central Egypt Antiquities Zone, which includes Minya, Assiut, Beny Suef, and Fayoum, will resume tourist voyages to 13 archaeological…
Egypt reopens 12 archaeological sites, museums
Archaeology
June 24, 2020
Egypt reopens 12 archaeological sites, museums
Secretary General of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa al-Waziry announced that twelve archaeological sites and museums in Cairo, Giza,…
Embark on virtual journey through the ancient Egyptian civilization when stuck at home
Archaeology
April 3, 2020
Embark on virtual journey through the ancient Egyptian civilization when stuck at home
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is teaming up with its partners from scientific and archaeological institutes in an effort…
Egypt extends suspension of museums, archaeological sites, hotel activities until April 15
Egypt
March 30, 2020
Egypt extends suspension of museums, archaeological sites, hotel activities until April 15
Egypt has extended its suspension of museums, archaeological sites, hotel restaurants, night clubs and pools nationwide until April 15, the…