Tag: archaeological sites

Beijing: Greek Minister Addresses Climate Change, Heritage Protection at 6th Taihe Forum

Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni represented Greece at the 6th Taihe Forum in Beijing and held talks to strengthen Greece-China ties.

Posted On 23 Oct 2023

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Thessaloniki Metro to Present Five Stations-Museums and Two Archaeological Sites

The new metro system in Thessaloniki will showcase the city’s rich history at stations/museums and nearby archaeological sites.

Posted On 10 Oct 2023

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Local Gov’t Elections: Opening Hours for Greek Museums, Sites on Sunday, Oct 8

A number of museums and archaeological sites in Greece will close early on local government election day, Sunday, October 8.

Posted On 06 Oct 2023

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‘The Stones Speak’ 4th Edition Concludes at Plato’s Academy

The fourth edition of ‘The Stones Speak’ program concludes at Plato’s Academy, celebrating ancient Greek philosophy’s enduring legacy.

Posted On 22 Sep 2023

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Greek Tourism Still Unable to Capitalize on Cultural Heritage

Greek tourism faces challenges in capitalizing on Greece’s historical significance, according to research by INSETE.

Posted On 19 Sep 2023

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Ancient Agora of Athens to Host ‘Stones Speak’ Cultural Event

The Ancient Agora in Athens will host the “Stones Speak” cultural program that includes performances of popular ancient Greek texts.

Posted On 06 Sep 2023

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Greek Museums and Archaeological Sites See Record High Revenue in Jan-April

Greek museums and archaeological sites in the January-April period saw record revenue of 23.6 million euros, up 38 percent from 2019.

Posted On 04 Sep 2023

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Greece Cuts Operating Hours at Archaeological Sites Due to Heatwave

Greek archaeological sites and monuments will remain closed between noon and 17:30 due to the heatwave that has been scorching the country.

Posted On 20 Jul 2023

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All of Greece, One Culture: 140 Events to Run at 70 Greek Sites, Museums

The “All of Greece, One Culture” program is returning this summer with 140 theater and music events at 70 archaeological sites, monuments and museums.

Posted On 04 Jul 2023

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Hadrian’s Library in Athens to Host ‘The Stones Speak’ Performance

The archaeological site of Hadrian’s Library in the center of Athens will host a set of free performances as part of the 4th ‘The Stones Speak’ cultural program.

Posted On 30 Jun 2023

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New Bus Stops, Parking Areas for Tourist Coaches in Athens

Athens Municipality designates bus stops to improve traffic and tourist experience, ensuring convenient access to attractions while minimizing disruptions.

Posted On 14 Jun 2023

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Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum Launches New App for Digital Tours

The Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum has launched the “Museum on the Go” app, revolutionizing visitor engagement with ancient history and artifacts.

Posted On 12 Jun 2023

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Cultural Events: Athens’ Stones to ‘Speak’ Again in Summer 2023

“The Stones Speak” cultural program returns to Athens’ archaeological sites and museums, enriching tourism with ancient Greek literature through theatrical performances.

Posted On 02 Jun 2023

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Some Greek Archaeological Sites, Museums to Close Early on Election Day, May 21

A number of museums and archaeological sites in Greece will close early on election day, Sunday, May 21.

Posted On 17 May 2023

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New App Brings Acropolis of the 5th Century BC Back to Life

A new app gives visitors to the Acropolis the opportunity to experience the site as it was during the 5th century BC.

Posted On 11 May 2023

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Greece Allows Pets in Specific Archaeological Sites Under New Guidelines

Under specific conditions, people can now visit select archaeological sites in Greece accompanied by their pets.

Posted On 27 Apr 2023

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30 Archaeological Sites in Greece to be Connected by ‘Culture Avenues’ Program

Greece's "Culture Avenues" program connects 30 archaeological sites via 3 road networks to promote sustainable cultural tourism.

Posted On 24 Apr 2023

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Free Entrance to Greek Museums, Sites on October 28 National Holiday

State-run museums, monuments and archaeological sites in Greece will offer free entrance to all on the ‘Ohi Day’ national public holiday on October 28.

Posted On 25 Oct 2022

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Greece’s Archaeological Sites, Museums to Host Cultural Events this Summer

A total of 140 cultural events including theater and music performances, will take place at museums, archaeological sites and cultural monuments across Greece during the next two months.

Posted On 06 Jul 2022

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