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Konouz factory is the first factory for antiquities replicas in Egypt and the Middle East. The factory was inaugurated in March 2021 by Dr. Khaled El Enany, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities.

Hatshepsut, the Queen who crowned herself as a pharaoh of Egypt, as a woman in a man position of power, wanted to establish her authority and legitimacy of her reign by building a temple. The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut is one of the most... [Read More]

On July 15th, 2022, and during the excavation led by the Archaeological Mission of the Czech Institute for Egyptology – Charles University, the mission discovered the tomb of an important person called "Wah–Ib–Ra'a–Meri–Nit," dating from... [Read More]

On June 13th, 2022, the Egyptian German archeological mission, working in Matarya ``Heliopolis," discovered some granite blocks from Cheops Sun Temple. They also discovered a temple's foundations dating from the New Kingdom and some statues during... [Read More]

On the east shore of Egypt, a beautiful city is located in the Red Sea Governorate, Hurghada, the best destination for relaxing on the beach vacation. While overviewing the Hurghada map, notice its superb location on the red sea, which explains why... [Read More]

Do you know what the word "Dahab" means? It means "Gold." When we want to express the value of anything, we use the word "Golden" like Golden days, Golden Memories, etc. In Egypt, the sailing boats were known early as the first means of... [Read More]

The Nile is the essence of life in Egypt; it is where the civilization began, evolved, and will ever last. The Nile River is not only a cradle of civilization, but it was a major way of transportation by sailing on it. The Nile River connects Egypt... [Read More]

Thousands of years ago, there were warrior people of unknown origin and raiders’ nature; they were called Sea Peoples; they conquered the lands with strong military skills, targeting the Mediterranean area using their privilege on the Sea. They... [Read More]

Throughout the ages and under different reigns, Cairo was the ideal place to build monuments. That's why you can find everywhere in Cairo constructions witnessing various eras lived there. One of Cairo's top attractions is Salah El Din Citadel that... [Read More]

The ancient Egyptians had strong beliefs in the afterlife; they did everything to ensure that the deceased "Rests in luxury" and prepared for the next world. At first, they went with the basic idea of Mastaba, which evolved to the idea of the fancy... [Read More]