‘Desire For Freedom’ is the title of large-scale digital projections that will be performed on…
HISTORY
The pillage of Foça (Gr: Φώκαια or Phocaea) and the massacre of over 100 Greeks…
Two of the most important Christian churches in the world, the church of St. Peter in Rome and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, are known to have some very impressive crypts and catacombs and so it is not surprising that a similar “underworld system” might exist under Hagia Sophia.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke of the Turkish legacy of conquest and the conversion…
According to calculations given by Eratosthenes, a famous Greek scholar, this day in 1184 BC…
Agrinio After some centuries in ambiguity, the city reappears during the Turkish occupation, in the…
During the occupation of Greece by the Nazi Germans during World War II, they not…
On June 10, 323 BC in the late evening, after battling an unknown illness for…
June 9th, 1821 – Cyprus joins the Revolution of 1821. Three ships sailed from Cyprus…
Vasos (1790 – June 9, 1847), born in the Montenegrin village of Mojdež, was a…
A painting by Winston Churchill that the late British Prime Minister gave to the late…
Renowned human rights barrister, academic, author and broadcaster Geoffrey Robertson QC will present his book ‘Who Owns History? Elgin’s loot and the case for returning plundered treasure’ on Saturday 5 June 2021 at the Governors Centre, Moore Park in Sydney. Limited seats still available.
Sotiris Moustakas is regarded as one of the greatest Greek comedian actors in history. He…
While much has been made for decades about Greece’s fruitless quest to have the British…
The Mayor of Mykonos, Konstantinos Koukas, was guided to the excavation site of the Castle…
On June 2, 1941, a brutal massacre took place in the village of Kondomari, 18km…
Defence Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos attended on Tuesday morning the welcoming ceremony of the “Spitfire MJ755”…
A 2,300-year-old ceramic jar filled with the bones of a dismembered chicken was found beneath…
From the village of Dimitsana, Arcadia in the Peloponnese, Metropolitan Germanos of Patras (1771 –…
A list of ten of Europe’s Best Secluded Beaches is adorned with not just one, but two beaches belonging to the beautiful Greek island of Kefalonia: Kimilia Beach and Dafnoudi Beach. Also awarded TripAdvisor’s ‘Travellers’ Choice – Best of the Best 25 Beaches in the World 2020’, Kimilia Beach and Dafnoudi Beach are just two breathtaking reasons to put Kefalonia onto your summer travel itinerary.