The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has started operating the electronic ticket system at the Luxor Mummification Museums of Ancient Art in Luxor, the Esna Temple in Luxor, and the Dandara Temple in Qena, as part of the ministry’s plan for digital transformation, and the development of an integrated electronic system to enter all archaeological areas and museums open for visits throughout the Republic.
Dr. Khaled Sharif, Assistant Minister of Tourism and Antiquities for digital transformation, explained that the ministry’s plan for digital transformation aims to activate the electronic system in 30 archaeological sites and museums open for visits, which is scheduled to be fully implemented by the end of 2022, while there are 22 archaeological sites and museums operating under the system. Electronic reservation.
Dr. added. Khaled Sherif said that operating the electronic ticket system will greatly contribute to improving the experience of Egyptian and tourist visitors during their visits and speeding up the process of entering museums and archaeological sites and making it easier and easier, and at the same time will work to know the exact numbers of visitors, which contributes to tightening control over the entry and exit process. Preventing the use of forged tickets, as well as facilitating the inventory work and statistics conducted by the Ministry to monitor the incoming tourism movement to museums and archaeological sites.
Dr. confirmed. Khaled Sherif stressed that the digital transformation projects undertaken by the Ministry contribute to raising the efficiency and capabilities of workers at the ticket and collection counters, and introducing them to modern technology systems.
For his part, Engineer Islam Mamoun, director of the company responsible for implementing the project, stressed that the company is making every effort to provide all requirements for the implementation of the project in accordance with the time plan set by the ministry.
Fri, Jun. 3, 2022
