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In pics: Sculptors from Egypt, worldwide participate in Aswan International Sculpture Symposium

Thu, 09 Mar 2023 - 01:54 GMT

Aswan International Sculpture Symposium is annually held in Aswan governorate, after it was founded by the late artist Adam Hanin.

Man who scammed 9K citizens in Egypt's Aswan out of LE1B sentenced to 15 years in prison

Sun, 05 Feb 2023 - 02:06 GMT

The lawsuit involved 30 others as well.

Egypt, IFAD's joint project 'SAIL' builds 8 schools in Aswan, Beni Suef

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 - 05:52 GMT

Seven of those are located in Aswan, while one lies in Beni Suef.

Official discloses number of universal health insurance beneficiaries after recent introduction in Egypt's Aswan

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 - 01:49 GMT

Aswan is the last governorate within the first phase of introducing the system nationwide.

In pics: Know more about Aswan's largest mummified crocodile museum

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 - 01:24 GMT

If you consider Aswan governorate, in southern Egypt, one of your best destinations for its pictursque nature. You will also need to know that the city hosts one of the largest international museums with mummified crocodiles.

Egypt ranks 4th globally in generating electricity from solar energy

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 - 06:51 GMT

Egypt occupies the fourth place globally, in terms of the largest plants to generate electricity from solar energy, after the completion of the operation of the Benban solar plant with a capacity of 2000 megawatts, in cooperation with the private sector.

7 killed, 8 injured as bus overturns in Upper Egypt’s Aswan

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 - 02:49 GMT

The injured were moved to Kom Ombo Central Hospital in Aswan and a hospital in Aswan’s Al-Sadaqa area.

6th round of International Dates Festival kicks off Saturday in Aswan

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 - 08:16 GMT

The activities of the sixth session of the International Dates Festival kicks off Saturday in Aswan city, and to last from 8 to 10 October.

Aswan prepares to host Int'l Dates Festival in October

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 - 08:01 GMT

Aswan Governorate is preparing to host one of the most prominent economic and investment events in Egypt; the International Dates Festival in October.

Upper Egypt’s Aswan mulls to establish factory for date production

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 - 01:52 GMT

Aswan is currently preparing for the host of its International Dates Festival, which will be held in the Sheraton Park in Aswan during the month of October.

Thebes’ antiquities considered Egypt's most important discoveries of last century

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 - 12:17 GMT

The banks of the Nile in Luxor are filled with so many ruins of Egypt's illustrious past.

Egypt among best tourist destinations to visit this fall, CNN Travel

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 - 04:05 GMT

The report also mentions visiting the Great Pyramids of Giza and the glorious Sphinx.

Egypt to establish largest date palm farm worldwide in Toshka

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 - 10:34 GMT

Statistics showed a continuous and noticeable increase in the number of total and fruitful date palms, reaching 3 million and 600,000 palm trees.

In pics: Aswan prepares to host largest International Dates Festival in October

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 - 11:44 GMT

Ashraf Attia, Governor of Aswan, stated that the festival comes under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to maximize the added value of more than 2.1 million palm trees.

Project to restore, develop Tombs of the Nobles, Qubbet el-Hawa in Aswan launches

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 - 11:28 GMT

Waziri pointed out that the Tombs of the Nobles and Qubbet el-Hawa were chosen because of their great historical and archaeological importance.

Project to raise efficiency of visitors’ services in 13 archaeological sites, museums completed in Aswan

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 - 11:58 GMT

The Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities has launched a mega-project aiming to raise the efficiency of visitor services in archaeological sites and museums Nationwide.

Reproduced statue of ancient Egyptian goddess Serket welcomes visitors in airports of local touristic cities

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 - 02:05 GMT

Serket is one of the four protective deities of ancient Egypt.

CEO of Egypt’s General Authority for Tourism Promotion convenes with officials of 24 Mexican tourism companies

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 - 11:50 GMT

The meeting came during their visit to Egypt to get acquainted with the various Egyptian tourist destinations.

In pics: Charming View of Nile River from New Aswan Walkway

Mon, 30 May 2022 - 10:30 GMT

The New Aswan City is established on 22,000 feddans per a cabinet decree, to offer social housing for nearly 850,000 residents.

British website The Times chooses Egypt among 7 top affordable tourist destinations

Wed, 25 May 2022 - 12:45 GMT

This is according to the Holiday Cost Barometer, which is based on measuring eight different aspects of tourism spending.

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