Culture Minister Lina Mendoni sharply rebuked Antiquities head Alkistis Papadimitriou in Argos, frustrated by neglected archaeological sites despite millions in funding. ‘Be careful!’ Mendoni warned during a heated, on-camera exchange.
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In the heart of Argos, master tailor Aristides Tzonevrakis stitches together Greece’s past and present, with the fustanella as his muse. “It’s the pinnacle of traditional clothing,” he says, reflecting on its role in celebrating Greek liberation on March 25. From crafting a general’s tunic for the Benaki Museum to collaborating with Dior, Tzonevrakis’ journey weaves tradition into a global tapestry, proving that heritage can thrive in modern hands.
She was a renowned Greek poet and leader from the 5th century BCE, celebrated for…
Laches of Argos was an ancient Greek philosopher, politician, and military leader, whose life exemplified…
While popular Greek destinations like Athens and the islands steal the spotlight, the city of Argos is quietly emerging as a must-visit destination for budget-conscious travelers. Located in the heart of the Peloponnese peninsula, Argos is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world, with a history dating back thousands of years.
Argos is one of Europe’s longest continuously inhabited cities. Its fortress is a shining symbol…
From the village of Dimitsana, Arcadia in the Peloponnese, Metropolitan Germanos of Patras (1771 –…
Argos is acquiring two new museums, highlighting the region’s rich cultural heritage and long history.…
Argos, Greece, is considered to be one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and the oldest in Europe. Located in the northeastern Peloponnese region, Argos has a rich history that spans over three millennia, making it a fascinating destination for travellers who are looking to explore ancient Greece and its heritage.
The new Archaeological Museum of Argos is nearing completion. Very soon, the Peloponnesian city will…
From Argos in the Peloponnese to Varanasi in India, here are 10 of the oldest…
The Fire Department in Argos immediately responded to a fire that broke out for an…
The Hellenic Initiative Australia announced a new grant to Pediatric Trauma Care (Pedtrauma) totalling AU$28,500.…
Images left behind following the Elpis snowstorm have captured imaginations all across Greece, and Ioannina…
The temple of Zeus at Nemea was constructed in c. 330 BC and replaced an…
Paediatric facilities in the regional towns of Argos and Galatas in the eastern part of…
The Reverend Metropolitan Nektarios of Argolis has stressed that “Yoga is not an exercise, but…
Authorities are investigating a family tragedy in Argos in the Peloponnese after a 26-year-old killed…
Greek authorities have started a search and rescue mission after swirling winds and torrential rain…