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Ahram Online visits the Hanging Church, one of Egypt’s oldest churches, after 16 years of restoration.
The church is located in Old Cairo in an area called Mogamaa Al-Adian (or "religious compound" in Arabic), which includes the Amr Ibn Al-Ass Mosque, Ben Ezra Synagogue and a collection of churches.
After four years of restoration work, the Hanging Church is set to officially reopen to the public in mid-October. Antiquities Minister Mamdouh El-Damati announced the reopening on Tuesday during his...
CAIRO- 23 September 2017: Red Sea Governor Ahmed Abdallah stated that President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi issued a decree to renovate Hurghada in order to make it Egypt’s best touristic spot.
In a...
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I was quite surprised at the work being carried out in Hurghada, it looked as if it was going to be quite nice when completed but I have to ask, after seeing development in Luxor that never gets...
If anyone can get the series on TV or one of the catchups like BBC I-player then the mini series ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’ is well worth a look. It is based on the book by Joan Lindsay and set in a...
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From my late teens I hunted out the declining species of old cinemas with big screens showing unusual/art/European films with awful seats and bad sound systems. I loved them. I'm guessing these...
