Fairouz Temple receives visitors late this year

Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni is to inaugurate late this year the temple of Fairouz in Sinai for visitors after the restoration works that worth L.E. 10 million.

The temple would be placed on the world heritage list of JNESCO as it is the only Pharaonic temple in Sinai, said Zahi Hawas, the Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Antiquities.

The renovation of the Fairouz Temple comes within the ministry's plan for developing Sinai archaeological sites and placing the area on the tourist map, added Hawas.