Athens Jazz Festival at Technopolis, May 22-29
The Athens Jazz, Greece's best-known jazz festival, is back at Technopolis City of Athens, from May 22 to May 29, presenting an international line-up...
Castle of Zakynthos to be restored
The Culture Ministry announced on Wednesday that restoration works will be carried out inside the Castle of Zakynthos to preserve and promote the buildings and structures...
Kasta Tomb monument of Amphipolis open for scientists, researchers, educators, tour operators
The Kasta Tomb monument of Amphipolis can be visited by specific groups of people as of Tuesday, nine years after its discovery.
Scientists, researchers, educators,...
Culture ministry, Diazoma sign agreement to promote archaeological sites along major highways
The Ministry of Culture & Sports and the nonprofit association 'Diazoma' signed an agreement to link 30 key archaeological sites under a program called...
Visitors, receipts up in museums in December 2022
Visitors to Greek museums increased by 82 percent in December 2022 in comparison with the same month in 2021. Meanwhile, receipts were up 80.3%...
Agreement for the Protection and Promotion of the Medieval City of Rhodes
The 2nd Cultural Development Agreement for the Protection and Promotion of the Medieval City of Rhodes was signed on Friday at the Town Hall...
Theater of Lycabettus expected to reopen by Aug. 30 the latest
The Theater of Lycabettus, on the hill overlooking the city with the Church of St. George on top, will reopen this summer after upgrades,...
PM Mitsotakis on Mykonos: There cannot be an island where some consider themselves above the law
The existence of an island where some consider themselves above the law is "inconceivable", Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis underlined on Wednesday at a meeting...
Independence Must Always Be Fought For
By Professor Robert Zaller, Ph.D., Distinguished University Professor at Drexel University, Special to the Hellenic News of America
Each country celebrates its independence in a...
Walk Against Discrimination 2023 to be held at Syntagma Square on March 21
The annual 'Walk Against Discrimination (WAD) 2023' will be held at Syntagma Square in central Athens on Tuesday (March 21), International Day against Racism.
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British Museum chair: Exploring whether there’s a way to solve this 200-year-old dispute
"We trustees are exploring with the Greeks whether there’s a way to solve this 200-year-old dispute so that the sculptures can be seen both...
Three fragments from the Parthenon returned to Greece by the Vatican
Three marble fragments of the Parthenon kept at the Vatican Museums were presented to Greece as a gift for the Acropolis Museum at a...
Tentoglou proves his mettle once again, taking gold at the Istanbul European championships
His joy tempered by the rail tragedy in Tempi, champion Greek long jumper Miltos Tentoglou appeared before the state broadcaster ERT with mixed feelings...
Plans approved for New Archaeological Museum on Lefkada island
A plot of land the Finance Ministry has provided will house the New Archaeological Museum of Lefkada island in western Greece, following the approval...
Children dress up for the pre-Lent carnival in Athens and Patras
Zappeion Mansion in Athens hosted children's entertainment events on Sunday for Apokries, the annual pre-Lent festival.
Children dress up for the carnival and meet Looney...