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Commemoration of the Pontian Genocide: 105 Years Since the Massacre of 353,000 Victims

Commemoration of the Pontian Genocide: 105 Years Since the Massacre of 353,000 Victims

Today marks the 105th anniversary of the Pontian Genocide, a systematic campaign of violence and persecution against the Greek population…

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Poor Things: The costumes of the film are coming to the Benaki Museum!

The exhibition will be opened in the presence of Oscar-winning costume designer Holly Waddington. The Benaki Museum of Greek Culture…

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Acropolis Museum Celebrates International Museum Day with Free Admission and Special Events

The Acropolis Museum Celebrates International Museum Day with Free Admission and Exciting Events On Saturday, May 18th, join the Acropolis…

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Paniyiri Greek Festival Returns to Musgrave Park in May

YASSOU! PANIYIRI GREEK FESTIVAL RETURNS TO MUSGRAVE PARK IN MAY Posted by Media Release | Mar 26, 2024 | 4101,…

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Poetics of Space in Athens for two performances

After the sold-out shows in Thessaloniki, Die Wolke's Poetics of Space travels to Athens for two shows on May 11…

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Greece and Cyprus: The Two Girls in the Eurovision Final

Amidst the excitement surrounding the Eurovision 2024 final, the spotlight shines on two talented young women representing Greece and Cyprus.…

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Pontian Genocide Memorial Seminar: Exploring Pontus Through History and Culture

GREEK HISTORY AND CULTURE SEMINARS: The Greek Community of Melbourne, in collaboration with Pontiaki Estia, will host the Annual Pontian…

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Kos Island Travel Guide: All You Need to Know for an Unforgettable Getaway in 2024

Kos, the birthplace of Hippocrates, the father of Western medicine, is a beautiful Greek island located in the southeastern Aegean…

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Greek Australians Celebrate Easter with Unwavering Faith and Cultural Traditions

At midnight, Archbishop Makarios chanted the triumphant angelic hymn, “Christ is risen from the dead…,” in front of the gathered…

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A Sign of Respect: The Evzone's Salute to the Epitaphios

Good Friday in Greece: The Evzone's Salute to the Epitaphios

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Repatriation of Greek Antiquities from Atlanta: A Triumph for Cultural Heritage

Not to miss the exhibition "Stories that end well: The return of 3 antiquities" exploring the long process of repatriation…

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Samos Named Among Europe's Top Destinations for 2024

Samos has secured its position as one of Europe's premier destinations for travellers in 2024, earning accolades from prestigious sources…

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Discovering Greece: 21 Fascinating Facts

Greece, often hailed as the cradle of Western civilization, is steeped in rich history and cultural significance. From its ancient…

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'This is Athens City Festival': Over 250 Events Announced

The Municipality of Athens is gearing up for its 3rd "This is Athens – City Festival," set to commence in…

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Greek Breakfast: A Project to Promote the Country's Gastronomic Wealth

"Greek Breakfast" is an initiative by the Hellenic Chamber of Hotels that aims to incorporate the country's gastronomic wealth into…

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Greece to Restore Ottoman Mausoleum on Rhodes

Greece's Ministry of Culture has launched a restoration project for the Murat Reis complex, a significant Ottoman monument located on…

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Young Athenians Take Center Stage in Greece's Independence Day Parade

Thousands of students in Athens filled Syntagma Square on Sunday, a day ahead of the official military parade, to celebrate…

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Greek PM condemns brutal attack on innocent Russian citizens

The Greek Prime Minister condemned the terrorist attack in Moscow which which saw 93 people killed in a concert hall…

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Greek and Turkish Artists Team Up to Produce 'Romeo & Juliet'

A unique theatrical collaboration between Turkish and Greek artists is set to breathe new life into William Shakespeare's timeless love…

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Greek Community in Queensland Celebrates National Independence Day

Celebrate Greece's Independence Day in Brisbane! Join the Honorary Consulate-General for an open reception, cultural exploration & the Evzones photo…

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