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
It’s no small wonder that Greece is a top destination for globe-trotting Australians. But how can travel advisors ensure their journeys remain streamlined, stimulating and hassle-free? Travel Weekly spoke with Yannis Apostolou, founder and CEO of Fly In Greece, to uncover how he keeps discerning
Greece’s Ministry of Culture is establishing two new visitable underwater archaeological sites in the Fournoi island complex in the North Aegean, strengthening protection and public access to the country’s rich maritime heritage. The sites are located at Akra Fygou (Aspros Kavos) on Fournoi and
Culture Minister Mendoni admires the ancient vases. Credit: Ministry of Culture In a special ceremony held recently at the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni formally received nine ancient vases being repatriated to Greece. The event took place in the presence
Greece has successfully repatriated nine ancient vessels stolen from the Archaeological Museum of Argos decades ago, marking a major victory in the global crackdown on the illicit trafficking of cultural heritage. The artifacts were formally returned during a ceremony at the Museum of Fine Arts in
Culture Minister Lina Mendoni received, in a special ceremony at the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest – in the presence of Hungary’s Deputy Minister of Culture and Innovation Anita Kiss-Hegyi – nine ancient vases that are being repatriated to Greece. The return of the nine ancient vases constitutes
Nine ancient Greek vessels stolen from the Archaeological Museum of Argos between 1970 and 1992 have been repatriated to Greece following a formal handover ceremony at the Museum of Fine Arts Budapest. The ceremony was attended by the Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni and the Anita Kiss-Hegyi
The need to strengthen cultural ties between Greece and Moldova—relations characterized by a spirit of cooperation and friendship—was highlighted during the working visit of Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni to Chișinău. As part of the visit, she held talks with Moldova’s President Maia Sandu
The idyllic Greek island of Santorini. Credit: Dimitra Damianidi/Greek Reporter A favorite tourist destination, Greece has become known as the summer capital of the world and not without good reason. Its unique mix of natural beauty and cultural amenities have established the eastern Mediterranean
The Bronze Age in ancient Greece, characterized by numerous powerful cities, played a pivotal role in shaping the foundations of civilization during this era. Credit: Gary Bembridge/ Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY 2.0 The Bronze Age in ancient Greece was a pivotal era that laid the foundation for the
