Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni recently inspected the restoration work at the Kasta Mound in Amphipolis. The project, initially budgeted at €1.5 million, has been expanded with an additional €700,000 to address significant updates and complete the restoration on schedule. Mendoni praised the progress, highlighting the successful restoration of the dome and ongoing efforts to make the site accessible to all visitors.
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A massive burial site dating back to the fourth century BC, complete with headless sphinxes guarding its entrance, has archaeologists buzzing. Could this be the final resting place of Alexander the Great? Discovered in 2014 near the village of Mesolakia in Eastern Macedonia, Greece, the Amphipolis tomb is already being hailed as one of the most significant archaeological finds of the 21st century.