Heritage
Digital App Brings Acropolis Monuments Back to Life
The new Chronos app, which uses augmented reality to produce digital overlays, shows what the Acropolis Monuments looked like thousands of years ago.
Heritage
Zagori Gains UNESCO World Heritage Status
The Zagori region in northwest Greece, famed for its picturesque stone-built villages known as "Zagorochoria," is inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
Museums
European Heritage Days 2023 at the Acropolis Museum
In celebration of this year's European Heritage Days, the Acropolis Museum in Athens will offer free entry and host a special guided tour for children.
Theater
The Ancient Theater of Larissa: Thessaly’s Epidaurus
Following 35 years of archaeological excavation and restoration works, the ancient theater of Larissa is reshaping the image and identity of the city.
Heritage
Alekos Fassianos’ Art Studio on Kea Opens to the Public
The studio and home of legendary Greek artist, Alekos Fassianos (1935-2022), opens to the public as a museum, offering insight into the artist's aesthetics and lifestyle.
Heritage
Preserving the Unique Cultural Traditions of the Cyclades
"Cycladic Identity," a new initiative launched by the Museum of Cycladic Art, aims to protect and preserve the unique cultural traditions of the islands.
Museums
New Archaeological Museum Opens on Kythnos
After a 30-year wait, the Greek Ministry of Culture has inaugurated a new archaeological museum on Kythnos, showcasing the island’s rich cultural heritage.
Heritage
Rare Gold Coin Marking Caesar’s Assassination Returns to Greece
An exceptionally rare “Ides of March” coin, valued at $4.2 million, is among 29 antiquities repatriated to Greece from the US.
