Rotunda, one of the oldest religious sites in Thessaloniki Built in 306 A.D. by the…
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Sacred Panagia Soumela of Mount Vermion The original Soumela monastery in Trabzon on the Black…
Born in Athens but with family roots in Kastoria, Macedonia, he was a writer, diplomat…
For Greek City Times readers who are visiting or live in Greece, for your benefit,…
If you are looking for a beautiful town that is bursting with Greek history, culture…
Nearly a third of the Greek population, 3,043,869 people, faced the risk of poverty or…
At the end of the Fist Balkan War (1912-13), the Bulgarians seized Kilkis from Ottoman…
On June 10, 323 BC in the late evening, after battling an unknown illness for…
From Areopoli in the Mani region of the Peloponnese, Dimitrios Kalapothakis (1865-May 27, 1921) was…
The privatization process of the port of Alexandroupolis is underway, while investment interest has been…
Today, 11 May, is the Saint Day of two brothers, Saints Cyrillos and Methodius. Presumably…
Thessaloniki, the thriving city of Greece, is walkable at its largest area. So, let’s take a walk together and explore its beauties.
In Greece we know our wine. Winemaking in Greece’s fertile lands dates back to over 4,000 years, with some of the currently most popular producing regions being Aegean Islands (namely Rhodes, Crete, Santorini, Lemnos, Samos), the Ionian Islands, Peloponnese, Sterea Ellada, Epirus, Thessalia and Macedonia – more or less everywhere. Read on to learn about six of the best varieties and the top five wine bars in Athens according to our personal experience and research!
As North Macedonia and Bulgaria cross swords over bilateral disputes, the question that arises has…
Today in 1906, the Macedonian warrior Dimitrios Dalipis from Gavros in Florina, was killed in…
On this day in 1912, the commander of the 8th Turkish army corps, Hasan Tahsin…
October 26 is the biggest celebration for Thessaloniki, as it marks the Feast Day of…
“Let the ideas and selfless heroism of Pavlos Melas become a source of inspiration for…
October 13th marks the death of Hellenic Army officer Pavlos Melas who was one of…
In the summer of 2021, the palace where Alexander the Great was born, will be…