Heritage
Acropolis Lighting Wins Prestigious Award
Eleftheria Deko & Associates receive the LIT honour for best showcasing "the most important monument of Western Civilization."
Heritage
16th Century Epitaph from Macedonia Among Best in the World
In terms of its artistic value, a hand-embroidered Epitaph from a monastery in Central Macedonia has been evaluated as among the seven best in the world.
History
Floating Exhibition of 1821 Relics to Set Sail from Chios
An exhibition of artifacts related to the naval struggle of the 1821 Revolution will set sail from Chios on June 26 and visit 20 ports around Greece.
Heritage
Athens, a Hub of Cultural Heritage
The Hellenic Society for the Environment and Cultural Heritage has been chosen by Europa Nostra to coordinate a new heritage hub in Athens.
Heritage
Restoration Works in Progress at the Historic Tatoi Estate
Greek Ministry of Culture approves plans for the restoration and conversion of two historic buildings at the heart of the former royal estate of Tatoi.
Heritage
Zeibekiko and Bouzouki Added to Greece’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List
One of Greece’s most characteristic dances, Zeibekiko, and its associated musical tradition, has been inscribed on the National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Theater
Iconic National Theater of Rhodes to Be Restored and Reopened
The Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports announces a massive restoration project for the National Theater of Rhodes, to be reopened in 2025.
Music
Corfu’s Philharmonic Bands Registered as Intangible Cultural Heritage
Corfu's famous philharmonic bands have been officially registered on Greece’s National Index of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
