Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said in Kastoria that Greece was implementing “the biggest culture project that has ever existed,” as she highlighted the economic and social impact of museums, monuments and cultural sites. Mendoni spoke at the “D Karavaggeleia” events, organised by the
Greece and Italy have joined forces to strengthen the protection of cultural heritage by establishing a joint working group of Greek and Italian scientists to document, identify, and conserve significant ceramic assemblages originating from illegal excavations in both countries. According to the
Archaeological dig at Kokovikos House. Ministry of Culture The Greek Ministry of Culture is proceeding with the restoration of the historic building at 32 Tripodon Street in Athens’ Plaka—famously known as the “Kokovikos House” from the classic Greek film “And the Wife Shall Revere Her Husband.”
Remnants of Greek cultural heritage throughout Turkey are in ruins or on the verge of collapse. Turkish authorities do not take care of these treasures, partly because the Turkish government annihilated most descendants of the actual builders, who were the indigenous Greek population in the region
George Osbourbne, the current chair of the British Museum, expressed his optimism for a deal with Greece. Credit: Greek Reporter George Osborne, the current chair of the British Museum and former UK chancellor, has framed the Parthenon Sculptures dispute as the British Museum’s toughest challenge
The Cultural Centre of Florinians ‘O Aristotelis’ has elected a new committee, marking a significant moment of renewal for one of Melbourne’s oldest Greek community organisations as it prepares to celebrate its 70th anniversary in 2026. In a milestone moment for the Centre, members have elected
Greece has been elected to the Intergovernmental Committee of the Second Protocol to the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict, the Ministry of Culture announced on Wednesday. Culture Minister Lina Mendoni issued a statement highlighting the
The “sleeping girl” by Chalepas at the First Cemetery of Athens in Greece. Credit: wikimedia commons / Ibm1948 CC BY 4.0 The human relationship with death is both primordial and universal. From Egypt and Mesopotamia, to ancient Greece and the New World, burials were far more than a practical
PODGORICA, Montenegro – Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni concluded an official visit to Montenegro on Monday, holding in-depth talks with her counterpart, Minister of Culture and Media Tamara Vujović, aimed at deepening bilateral cultural cooperation. The visit focused on implementing the
Greek culture and tourism took centre stage in Shanghai this week as the Hellas House hosted a showcase of the Jiangxi Cultural Performances Group’s dance drama, The Epic of China (Tiangong Kaiwu), directed by internationally acclaimed filmmaker Lu Chuan. The event, organized by the International
