Walking through the streets of Athens, you come across buildings from bygone eras, great monuments and attractions that take you back in time and invite you to get to know their history, such as the Church of the Holy Apostles.
HISTORY
‘Christina O’, the beautiful yacht that once belonged to Aristotle Onassis, made its annual appearance on Mykonos shores yesterday, anchored serenely in the waters of Nammos Beach Club at Psarou beach yesterday.
Archaeologists at the Sea of Galilee Say They May Have Found the Real-Life Birthplace of St. Peter, First Pope of the Christian Church
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew visited Argyroupoli of Pontus (now Gümüşhane) on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. The…
The Ancient Greeks had two words for time: 1. Chronos = sequential, quantitative time 2.…
On August 14th 1996, Solomos Solomou, cousin of Tassos Isaac, was shot dead by a…
Panagia of Tinos, also known as the Megalochari of Tinos (Great Grace) or Evangelistria of Tinos (Our Lady of Good Tidings), is the declared national patron saint and protector of Greece.
If we invited for dinner some of the most important minds of ancient Greece, such…
Cypriot airplane belonging to Helios Airways plowed into a hill north of Athens on 14 August 2005 , killing all 121 people onboard in the worst airline disaster in Greek history.
This street took its name from the priests who were called as Curetes later. There…
The legend of the Virgin says it all started from a bush that was seen burning in Loggos. Approaching to extinguish the fire, they saw that only one tree was burnt and the icon of Virgin was in its roots. They brought it to the village church but the next day the icon was missing.
The legendary American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan crafted a song in the 1960s which became etched…
Phys.org reports that a study of genetic material recovered from the teeth of people buried…
Former ancient temple on Greece’s Athenian Acropolis, the Parthenon, will be brought to life once again this summer in the National Galley of Victoria courtyard in an epic, evocative reimagining.
The beautiful Church of Panagia Paraportiani in Mykonos, Cyclades is among the most photographed churches not only in Greece but in the entire world.
Venizelos first came to prominence in the Cretan uprising, when the population of Crete rose…
On this day in 1996, Tasos Isaac was brutally murdered by Turks in Cyprus On…
The monastery of Panagia Kera is located in Agios Nikolaos, 50 kilometers southeast of Heraklion…
A marble head of a child retrieved from the ashes of Smyrna on the Aegean…
Greece on this day 102 years ago, fulfilled its vision of the “Greece of Two…