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• Following two years of work, the restoration of the columns of the Hypostyle Hall at Karnak has now been completed.

• The newly renovated Imhotep Museum at Saqqara has reopened, with more than 300 artefacts on display in six halls.

• Ongoing upgrades to tourist sites in Egypt continue with a new visitors’ entrance to the Temple of Kom Ombo in Aswan Province, and the installation of self-service cashless ticket machines at sites with high numbers of tourists.

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