Greek Culture Ministry

Greek Culture Ministry Organises August Full Moon Events

The Greek Culture Ministry is organising a series of events on the night of August 19, 2024, offering free admission…

6 months ago

Acropolis Museum Participates in 'Green Cultural Routes' Initiative

Acropolis Museum Participates in ‘Green Cultural Routes’ Action

8 months ago

A crowd-free Acropolis? It’s yours for €5,000

The world’s greatest attractions can be yours to enjoy in private – provided you have deep pockets

9 months ago

Greece to reclaim 8th century B.C. bronze horse statue from U.S. after court ruling

The Greek Culture Ministry on Wednesday announced that it would seek the repatriation of a 2,700-year-old bronze horse statue from…

5 years ago

Syrrako and Vlasti nominated for UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List

The Greek Culture Ministry has submitted a nomination file for the inscription of the August 15 religious celebrations of the…

5 years ago

New archaeological treasures discovered at Santorini’s Akrotiri

Archaeologists have discovered new treasures at the Minoan Bronze Age settlement of Akrotiri on Santorini island, announced Greece's Culture Ministry last week.…

5 years ago

Five ancient shipwrecks discovered off the island of Kasos

Greece's Culture Ministry has announced that five shipwrecks from ancient and medieval times and large sections of their cargoes have…

5 years ago

Acropolis to close early as high temperatures hit Athens

Greece’s capital has been hit by a heatwave and as temperatures are expected to reach over 36°C on Friday July…

6 years ago

3,600-year-old treasures discovered at village of Akrotiri in Santorini

Amazing new finds and treasures have been unearthed during excavation work that took place at Akrotiri village on Santorini island,…

6 years ago