restoration
Alexandria Patriarchate to house new Coptic museum in 2021
Egypt
December 3, 2020
Alexandria Patriarchate to house new Coptic museum in 2021
The Greek archaeological mission in charge of restoring the Patriarchate building and its courtyard will open a Coptic museum in…
Supreme Council of Antiquities announces ticket prices for Baron Palace
Egypt
February 7, 2020
Supreme Council of Antiquities announces ticket prices for Baron Palace
Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities revealed on Friday the price of entry tickets for Cairo’s Baron Palace, which is set…
Cairo Governor launches development work on iconic Zamalek park at cost of LE 30 mn
Life & Style
February 4, 2020
Cairo Governor launches development work on iconic Zamalek park at cost of LE 30 mn
Cairo Governor Khaled Abdel-Aal announced on Tuesday a project to develop El Andalus Park, the first gardens in Egypt to…
Ramses II obelisk to be fully reassembled in Cairo’s Tahrir Square
Egypt
February 3, 2020
Ramses II obelisk to be fully reassembled in Cairo’s Tahrir Square
A Ramses II obelisk, parts of which were unearthed in Egypt last August, is set to be fully re-assembled and…
Egypt opens Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue after LE65 million restoration
Archaeology
January 11, 2020
Egypt opens Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue after LE65 million restoration
Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anany inaugurated the Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue in Alexandria on January 10, following intensive two-year…
Notre Dame rector says fragile cathedral might not be saved
World
December 26, 2019
Notre Dame rector says fragile cathedral might not be saved
PARIS (AP) — The rector of Notre Dame Cathedral says the Paris landmark is still so fragile that there’s a…
Restoration of Djoser pyramid in Saqqara complete: Antiquities Ministry
Archaeology
November 29, 2019
Restoration of Djoser pyramid in Saqqara complete: Antiquities Ministry
Restoration work at Djoser pyramid in the Saqqara archaeological site has been completed and will be opened within the next…
Baron Palace restoration to be completed in December: minister
Archaeology
November 28, 2019
Baron Palace restoration to be completed in December: minister
Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani announced on Wednesday that restoration of the Baron Palace is scheduled to be completed on December…
Lead scrubbed from Paris streets as Notre Dame work resumes
World
August 19, 2019
Lead scrubbed from Paris streets as Notre Dame work resumes
PARIS (AP) — Specialists shoring up fire-damaged Notre Dame Cathedral returned Monday to the Paris site for the first time…
Antiquities Ministry denies rumors of Baron Empain Palace interior redesign
Archaeology
August 19, 2019
Antiquities Ministry denies rumors of Baron Empain Palace interior redesign
The Egyptian Antiquities Ministry’s head of the Islamic, Coptic, and Jewish Antiquities Sector, Gamal Mostafa, denied social media speculation claiming…