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Ioannina’s Hoteliers Promote Local Carnival Customs to Attract Visitors

The Ioannina Regional Hotel Association has launched a video to promote local Greek carnival customs and attract visitors to the destination.

Posted On 22 Feb 2023

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Greece Joins Europa Nostra for Creation of European Heritage Hub

Greece will join Europa Nostra for the creation of a European Heritage Hub, which will aim to strengthen Europe’s cultural heritage movement.

Posted On 21 Feb 2023

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Greece and Mexico Strengthen Cultural and Regional Ties for Future Collaborations

Greece and Mexico are exploring future collaborations in the fields of culture, innovation, business and green tourism.

Posted On 21 Feb 2023

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Chora Castle on Naxos to Become Open-Air Museum

The Chora Castle complex on Naxos, built during the 12th century AD, will become an open-air museum, according to the South Aegean Region.

Posted On 21 Feb 2023

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GNTO Gives a Tour of Greece’s Castles with New Publication

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) will soon present "Touring the Castles of Greece", a coffee table book of the country’s iconic castles and their rich history.

Posted On 14 Feb 2023

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New Multi-Cultural Center in Athens to Showcase Textile Screen Printing Art

The Greek Culture Ministry is planning to open a multi-cultural space focused on the traditional art of textile screen printing in Athens.

Posted On 13 Feb 2023

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Athens Carnival Kicks Off on February 16 with Free Events

Starting on February 16 and for twelve days, Athens will be holding its carnival celebrations with dozens of free events.

Posted On 10 Feb 2023

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Greece’s Thessaly Region to Tap Into Marine Tourism

The Thessaly Region in Greece is taking actions to develop marine tourism through a “Blue Culture Hub” network.

Posted On 08 Feb 2023

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Athens Hosts Outdoor Exhibitions in Memory of the Holocaust Victims

A double outdoor photo exhibition, held in memory of the victims of the Holocaust, is being held in Athens.

Posted On 07 Feb 2023

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Fifteen Stolen Artifacts to Return to Greece from Switzerland

Fifteen ancient artifacts, including figurines and pots, will be repatriated to Greece, following a Swiss court ruling on illegal trafficking.

Posted On 03 Feb 2023

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Europa Nostra: Greece’s ‘Konaki’ Mansion on Most Endangered Sites 2023 Shortlist

The Mansion (“Konaki”) of Gidas, near Thessaloniki, is among the 11 European heritage sites shortlisted for the “7 Most Endangered” program 2023.

Posted On 30 Jan 2023

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Dozens of Infrastructure Works to Prepare Crete for New Era

A total of 480 major infrastructure projects including road works, hospitals and a new airport are scheduled for Crete.

Posted On 26 Jan 2023

, By Maria Paravantes

Thessaloniki: First Look at New Museum with Treasures from Metro Excavations

The Culture Ministry has released photorealistic images of a new museum in Thessaloniki that will host findings from the city’s metro excavations.

Posted On 23 Jan 2023

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Aristotle’s Lyceum in Athens Goes Digital

A digital information booth will be added on the premises of the archaeological site of Aristotle’s Lyceum in Athens.

Posted On 23 Jan 2023

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Chios Archaeological Museum Set to Expand, Get Upgrade

The Greek Culture Ministry has announced the expansion and upgrade of the archaeological museum on the Greek island of Chios.

Posted On 20 Jan 2023

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Ministry: €85m for Culture Projects in Region of Eastern Macedonia-Thrace

Cultural projects worth some 85 million euros from EU funds and the RRF are gradually being carried out in the Region of Eastern Macedonia-Thrace in Greece.

Posted On 17 Jan 2023

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Ministry: Archaeological Museum of Argostoli Ready for Reconstruction

The Greek Culture Ministry announced that the reconstruction of the Archaeological Museum of Argostoli in Kefalonia will proceed with RRF funding.

Posted On 16 Jan 2023

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Greece to Highlight Archaeological Site of Plotinopoli in Evros with Mild Interventions

The Greek Culture Ministry has unveiled plans to protect the archaeological site of Plotinopoli in Evros and strengthen its surrounding infrastructure.

Posted On 13 Jan 2023

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