Greek opera singer Maria Callas in 1958. Credit: CBS Television / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain Greek opera diva Maria Callas had a volatile relationship with the Athens intellectual establishment, but this was never more evident than during her 1957 comeback concert in the Theater of Herod
The main southern facade of the building features the entrance portal. Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture Greece’s Ministry of Culture has announced a €1.2 million ($1.38 million) restoration project to preserve and showcase the ruins of the Athens Medrese (Islamic school) and the underlying Late
Peter Parthenis A Life of Vision Legacy and Philotimo Recognized by the University of West Attica There are moments in life that transcend recognition, moments that capture not only achievement, but the full arc of a journey shaped by sacrifice, perseverance, and purpose. For Peter Parthenis, that
A view over Vouliagmeni Lake Getty Images 6. Vouliagmeni Lake Often overlooked by those visiting Athens, Vouliagmeni Lake, a brackish natural lake fed by fresh thermal sea and springwater, is around a 40-minute drive from the Greek capital’s centre. Formed around 2,000 years ago when the roof of a
The Byzantine and Christian Museum in Athens offers visitors a fascinating journey through Greece’s Byzantine and post-Byzantine heritage. Housed in the elegant Villa Ilissia, the museum features more …
Athens is preparing for a vibrant three-day Carnival weekend, packed with events for families, culture enthusiasts and night owls. From interactive workshops and colourful street parades to live concerts and themed parties, the Greek capital offers countless ways to embrace the festive spirit
Greece’s Andros stands out for its green landscapes, trail network, and easy ferry access from Rafina near Athens. Credit Greek Reporter Greece’s Andros is emerging as the leading off season island choice for Dutch travelers who combine a stay in Athens with nearby destinations. Recent research
Athens will be filled with music, rhythm, dancing, and festive spirit during this year’s Carnival celebrations. Once again, the City of Athens invites residents and visitors of all ages to experience the joy of Carnival through 65 events hosted at 50 different locations throughout the city. A City
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