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Higher global temperatures causing Caretta turtles to lay eggs sooner

The discovery of a Caretta caretta nest on May 10 in Lagana Bay, on the island of Zakynthos, has confirmed predictions that climate change...

Syracuse exhibition on Mycenaean influence on Sicily includes golden cup of Dendra

The "Paolo Orsi" Regional Archaeological Museum in Syracuse inaugurated an exhibition on the influence Mycenaean civilization had on the island, the Greek Culture Ministry...

Championing Excellence: Hermes Expo Unveils 33rd Annual Awards Gala for June 19th

Hermes Expo International (Hermes Expo), a distinguished boutique business expo and networking organization in America, is thrilled to announce its prestigious 33rd Annual Awards...

Kerasia Petrified Forest in northern Evia

A new petrified forest is brought to light in the area of Kerasia in northern Evia, the important excavation carried out by the Museum...

President Sakellaropoulou visits Greek community’s premises, Cavafy’s tomb in Alexandria

President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou visited the offices of the Greek community in Alexandria, where she was welcomed by President Andreas Vafeiadis...

Access to famed Navagio Beach on Zakynthos island to remain restricted through 2024

Zakynthos's most iconic site, the Navagio (Shipwreck) Beach, will remain closed for another year, according to a joint ministerial decision signed on 2 May...

Memories of Greece: Byzantine Museum of Makrinitsa

Βy Catherine Tsounis The “Treasure of the “Noble Village” of the Pelion Mountains of Thessaly, Northern Greece, is the Byzantine Museum. On a pleasant summer...

US Professor Khalid Arar an Honorary Professor of University of West Attica

The Department of Early Childhood Education and Care of University of West Attica conferred the title of Professor Honoris Causa on American of Palestinian...

Herculaneum papyri reveal more than location of Plato’s tomb, Greek archaeologist tells ANA

"That Plato's tomb was located in his Academy was not something unknown to archaeologists. Diogenes Laertius mentions, in the 3rd century A.D., that Plato...

Precise location of Plato’s burial site revealed by ancient papyrus, Italian researcher says

Locating the exact burial site of the Greek philosopher Plato has been made possible according to Italian papyrologist Professor Graziano Ranocchia, who presented the...

Ministers attend commemorative events for Lord Byron in London, Missolonghi

Deputy Culture Minister Christos Dimas and National Defense Minister Nikos Dendias attended events for the 200th anniversary of Lord Byron's death in Missolonghi in...

Paris 2024 Olympics torch lit in ancient Olympia

The Olympic torch embarked on Tuesday on its grand journey from Ancient Olympia, after the conclusion of the flame lighting ceremony, for the Paris...

Looted 7th-century BC oenochoe returned to Greece by Hanover museum, municipality

An oenochoe, or wine jug, of the 7th century BC that had been removed from Greece during the German occupation in World War II...

Athens-Epidaurus Festival to open on June 1; program announced

The 2024 Athens Epidaurus Festival opens on June 1, with 93 productions over 85 days and the participation of 2,500 performers and creators from...

Celebrating Greece’s Independence Day: A Journey of Freedom and Unity

Greece's Independence Day, observed on March 25th, marks a significant milestone in the nation's history. This annual celebration commemorates Greece's liberation from Ottoman rule...

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