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Return of Parthenon Marbles to Greece Up to the British Museum Says Downing St

Τhe decision to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece is up to the British Museum and not the UK government, Downing Street said in a statement.

Posted On 17 Nov 2021

, By Maria Paravantes

Acropolis Upgrade and Protection a Priority, Says Culture Minister

The upgrade and protection of the Acropolis archaeological site is a government priority, according to Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni.

Posted On 16 Nov 2021

, By GTP editing team

August Full Moon: Free Cultural Events at Sites, Museums Across Greece

Greece will mark the full moon celebrations on August 22, with a number of free events at archaeological sites and museums across the country.

Posted On 18 Aug 2021

, By GTP editing team

Greece Slams British Museum for Lack of Care, Calls for Return of Parthenon Marbles

Greece says British Museum is not caring for the Parthenon Marbles and calls for their return to their homeland.

Posted On 16 Aug 2021

, By Maria Paravantes

Greece Reopening Beaches, Museums, Open-air Cinemas

As Greece is gearing up for the official start of the tourism season, the government is gradually easing Covid-19 lockdown restrictions to reopen social and economic activity.

Posted On 07 May 2021

, By Nikos Krinis

Greek Archaeologists Want Museums, Sites to Re-open Safely

The Association of Greek Archaeologists is calling for the re-opening of museums and sites with health protocols and free admission for the first month of operation.

Posted On 27 Jan 2021

, By GTP editing team

Cape Sounion, Attica. Photo Source: https://athensattica.com

Landmark Greek Museums and Archaeological Sites to Get Free WiFi

Visitors at 25 landmark archaeological sites and museums across Greece will soon have the opportunity to enjoy free wireless internet service (WiFi).

Posted On 11 Jan 2021

, By GTP editing team

Museum of Modern Greek Culture to Open in Plaka

A Museum of Modern Greek Culture in the heart of Athens is set to open in May 2021 featuring exhibits that showcase Greece’s culture through time.

Posted On 07 Jan 2021

, By GTP editing team

British Museum Still Refuses to Return Greece’s Parthenon Marbles

The British Museum is still refusing to return the Parthenon Marbles to Greece, claiming it has “no intention of removing controversial objects from public display”.

Posted On 29 Sep 2020

, By GTP editing team

Renowned Museums, Sites of Crete Get Free WiFi

Visitors at four landmark archaeological sites and museums on Crete will soon be able to enjoy free WiFi offered by Cosmote.

Posted On 24 Jun 2020

, By GTP editing team

Greece Lifting More Covid-19 Restrictions: Seasonal Hotels, Museums, Gyms to Reopen

Greece is getting ready to ease more Covid-19 restrictions, which includes the reopening of the country's seasonal hotels, museums and gyms.

Posted On 03 Jun 2020

, By GTP editing team

Covid-19 Prompts Europe’s Museums to Take Proactive Action

A survey by the Network of European Museum Organizations (NEMO), reveals how the "museum experience" was redefined amidst the Covid-19 pandemic.

Posted On 25 May 2020

, By Maria Paravantes

Minister Examines Measures for Reopening of Acropolis Site

Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni recently inspected the archaeological site of the Acropolis in Athens to determine the measures needed for when it reopens on May 18.

Posted On 05 May 2020

, By GTP editing team

Acropolis Upgrade Works Proceeding as Scheduled

The first phase of restoration projects of the archaeological site of the Acropolis in Athens is expected to be completed by the end of May.

Posted On 29 Apr 2020

, By GTP editing team

Acropolis to Get New Disabled-friendly Elevator by Summer

The Acropolis in Athens is set to get a new lift by summer after the Central Archaeological Council (KAS) approved plans for the completion of the project.

Posted On 21 Feb 2020

, By GTP editing team

Exhibition at Athens Airport Presents the Hills ‘West of the Acropolis’

The Athens International Airport is hosting an exhibition that presents the area of the hills located west of the Acropolis site in the Greek capital.

Posted On 17 Jan 2020

, By GTP editing team

Kids Put Athens Acropolis Among World’s Top ‘Immersive Experiences’

Children placed the Acropolis in Athens among the world’s top “Immersive Experiences” in the Family Traveler Excellence Awards 2019.

Posted On 15 Nov 2019

, By GTP editing team

Athens Tactual Museum Invites the Visually Impaired to Touch & Learn

The Athens Tactual Museum, located in the suburb of Kallithea, is one of the few in the world that offers the visually impaired the chance to touch exhibits on show.

Posted On 04 Nov 2019

, By GTP editing team

Free Access Policy for Greek Sites and Museums Announced

The Greek Culture Ministry has announced its new pricing policy and discounted rates for entrance to sites and museums across Greece, effective as of November 1.

Posted On 29 Oct 2019

, By GTP editing team