Recent excavations undertaken by the Ephorate of Antiquities of the Greek island of Lesvos, have…
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The eBay auction was stopped by a well-known activist on antiquities, Tasoula Hadjitofi, a refugee…
On February 6, 1981, Queen Frederick, Queen of the Greeks during 1947-1964, thereafter Queen mother,…
Constantin Carathéodory (Κωνσταντίνος Καραθεοδωρή) was a Greek mathematician who made significant contributions to the calculus…
The house in Asea, Arcadia, where prominent 20th century Greek poet and translator Nikos Gatsos…
Greek fire was an incendiary weapon used by the Byzantine Empire in c. 672. Used to…
Esther Cohen, Greece’s oldest Holocaust survivor, has passed away at the age of 96. On…
A bronze statue honouring James Martin was unveiled in Sydney’s Martin Place last Thursday. Martin…
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has issued a message on the occasion of OXI Day, which…
Inside one of Santorini’s stunning whitewashed houses in the village of Oia, you will find…
“Let the ideas and selfless heroism of Pavlos Melas become a source of inspiration for…
“We bow with respect to the memory of those who fought for freedom, with the…
On Thursday, 12th October 1944, the Germans lowered their swastika flag from the Acropolis and…
In the summer of 2021, the palace where Alexander the Great was born, will be…
Over the weekend, the 77th anniversary of the Lyngiades massacre was remembered. The Lyngiades massacre,…
Greece’s well-loved and popular Archaeological Museum of Pella was awarded the 2020 Traveler’s Choice Award…
The Ministry of Culture and Sports on Monday announced that five rare silver coins dating…
The Burj Khalifa skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, which is considered the world’s tallest…
Savvas Lolos, the last of the first generation refugees who arrived in the area of…
The Hellenic Parliament honoured the 25th centennial of the Battles of Thermopylae and Salamis on…