Acropolis museum

Royal Ontario Museum Director to present lecture at Acropolis museum

The Acropolis Museum has announced the presentation of a lecture by Mr. Josh Basseches, Director & CEO of the Royal…

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Acropolis Museum birthday commences with Panathenaic amphorae from Canada

On the day of its birthday, 20 June 2022, the Acropolis Museum commenced a new exhibition program “Των Αθήνηθεν άθλων.…

3 years ago

The Art of the Deal and the Parthenon Sculptures

The Chairman of the Trustees of the British Museum, George Osborne, has suggested that there is a “deal to be…

3 years ago

Reunite Parthenon: Commemorative Stamps Released by Hellenic Post and Acropolis Museum

A Commemorative Series of Stamps ‘The Marbles of the Parthenon’ have been released by the Hellenic Post (ELTA) in collaboration…

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Acropolis Museum celebrates 13th birthday

On the occasion of its birthday on Monday 20 June 2022, the Acropolis Museum invites visitors to its exhibition areas…

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Stephen Fry asks Britain to be ‘classy’ and return Parthenon Sculptures

Much loved British actor, writer and broadcaster Stephen Fry urged Britain to be 'classy' and return the Parthenon Sculptures, aka…

3 years ago

The Parthenon Sculptures Frozen In Time

Following the recent meeting of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee on the Return of Cultural Property, Greece and the United Kingdom…

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Free Acropolis Museum Entry on Wednesday

The Acropolis Museum in the Greek capital has organised a number of events for visitors to mark the celebrations, including…

3 years ago

Everything you wanted to know about the Parthenon Sculptures .. and are not afraid to ask

Everything you wanted to know about the Parthenon Sculptures .. and are not afraid to ask This was the theme…

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A new era for the Restitution of the Parthenon Sculptures

Could cutting-edge science provide the solution to Greece’s decades- long campaign concerning the return of the Parthenon Sculptures and the…

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Parthenon frieze pieces brought together, presented at upgraded site

An upgraded application by the National Documentation Center (EKT), the Acropolis Museum, and the Service for Acropolis Monuments Conservation at…

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Greece – Free admission days to archaeological sites and museums

In Greece as in every other country around the world, there are certain days that entering the archaeological sites and museums is…

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CANADA: Greek Masterpieces on display at Royal Ontario Museum

Visitors to the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada will now have the rare opportunity from March 12, 2022 to view…

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The Greek Gods Are Coming Home

Sicily lives long in the Greek cultural imagination. Described by Homer as the “island of the sun” Sicily was a…

3 years ago

ACROPOLIS MUSEUM: Greece ‘donates’ goddess Athena to Italy

Greece has lent a statue of the goddess Athena to Italy, specifically to the Antonino Salinas Regional Archaeological Museum in…

3 years ago

Fagan fragment of the Parthenon Marbles returns to Athens from Sicily: Pressure mounts on Britain

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Culture Minister Lina Mendoni, the director of Acropolis Museum Nikos Stambolidis and the president of the…

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BROKEN HISTORY AND THE RETURN OF FRAGMENTS OF THE PARTHENON

On the occasion of the return of fragments of the Parthenon to Greece from the Antonino Salinas Regional Archaeological Museum…

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Arrival of Parthenon fragment from Sicily to Athens Acropolis Museum on Monday

The famous "Fagan fragment" from the Antonino Salinas Regional Archeological Museum in Sicily will be unveiled on Monday in its…

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Reunification ceremony at Acropolis Museum prompts calls for return Parthenon Sculptures (VIDEO)

Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis renewed his appeal to the British government for the return of the Parthenon sculptures  during…

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Towards the Reunification of the Parthenon Gods

The Parthenon frieze which captured the passion and glory of the Panathenaic procession in Ancient Athens is now divided essentially…

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