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Palace which is birthplace of Alexander the Great is ‘revealed’
It is estimated that the Palace, in which Alexander the Great was born in the then coastal area of Pella,...
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Interactive exhibition “Passage to the Light” on history of Mount Athos
On October 16, 2020, and for nine days, the digital interactive exhibition "Passage to the Light" opens its gates to...
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Digital ‘Art Athina’ to kick off on October 15
Art Athina is to go digital in 2020 and open its web portals on October 15, through the Art Athina...
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Five rare silver coins returned to Greece from Munich and Zurich
Five rare silver coins dating to the 5th and 4th centuries BC were returned to Greece before being auctioned off...
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Staellinika.com: The operation of the platform for learning the Greek language and culture has started
From Tuesday, October 6, 2020, users of the platform www.staellinika.com will be able to use the full version of the...
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Zominthos Minoan palace excavation uncovers important sanctuary on the site in Crete
Archaeologists excavating at the Zominthos mountain palace site, on Crete's Mount Psiloritis, have reported exciting new discoveries that indicate its...
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Webinar Explores History of Hagia Sophia, Preservation of Its Holy Icons and the Significance of Its Conversion
This webinar is essential viewing for anyone who reveres the holy icons of Hagia Sophia and mourns its recent conversion...
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Thermopylae-Salamis 2020 anniversary year event held in Piraeus with Greek leadership attending
An event to formally celebrate the anniversary of 2,500 years since the battle of Thermopylae and the naval battle of...
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New Acropolis lighting to be unveiled on Wednesday
The new lighting of the Acropolis will be unveiled on Wednesday in the presence of the President of the Hellenic...
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British Museum: We do not return the Parthenon Sculptures
The British Museum, whose administration leaves no "window"... of optimism towards the Greek side, took a place in the discussion...
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Celebration of the Second Ressurection at Patriarchate of Jerusalem (VIDEO+PHOTOS)
Around noon on Easter day, May 5, 2024, the Service of the Second Resurrection took place in the Patriarchate...
Provocative Erdogan inaugurated Chora Church as mosque – Strong reaction from Greek FM
Recep Tayyip Erdogan officially declared the conversion of the Chora Monastery, a Byzantine church in Constantinople, into a mosque...
Celebrating Saint George: Easter Monday at the Patriarchal Church (PHOTOS)
On Easter Monday, May 6, 2024, the Patriarchal Church celebrated its patron saint, Saint George the Trophy-bearer. The Ecumenical...
Archbishop of Thyateira led joyous Agape Vespers on Holy Pascha Sunday
On the Sunday of Holy Pascha, May 5, 2024, Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain led the Agape...
Easter Sunday was celebrated at Patriarchal Church in Phanar (PHOTOS)
The Vespers Service of the Resurrection was solemnly celebrated on Easter Sunday morning, May 5, 2024. Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew,...
Patriarch Theodore II’s call for courage and unity on Easter from Alexandria
Orthodox Christians celebrated the Resurrection of the Lord with splendor and religious fervor at the Cathedral of the Annunciation...
