Tag: Pylos

The Archaeological Museum of Messinia is set to host the "Princes of Pylos: Treasures of the Bronze Age from Messinia" exhibition, showcasing significant Mycenaean artifacts, including the Griffin Warrior Tomb finds. Running from February 14 to April 27, 2025, the exhibition will later travel to the Getty Villa Museum in Los Angeles before returning to Greece as a permanent display.

“Princes of Pylos” Exhibition Showcasing Mycenaean Treasures Opens in Messinia

The Archaeological Museum of Messinia is set to host the “Princes of Pylos: Treasures of the Bronze Age from Messinia” exhibition, showcasing significant Mycenaean artifacts, including the Griffin Warrior Tomb finds. Running from February 14 to April 27, 2025, the exhibition will later travel to the Getty Villa Museum in Los Angeles before returning to Greece as a permanent display.

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Greek Ombudsman Recommends Disciplinary Action for Coastguard Officers Over Deadly 2023 Migrant Shipwreck

The Greek Ombudsman has recommended disciplinary action against eight coastguard officers for negligence in their duties during the deadly 2023 migrant shipwreck off Pylos. The trawler Adriana, carrying around 750 people, sank in international waters, with only 104 survivors. The investigation raises critical questions about Greece’s handling of the case and EU migration policies.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Upcoming Wedding

The wedding is scheduled for late August in the scenic town of Pylos, attracting a roster of celebrities but also childhood friends Antetokounmpo grew up with in Sepolia.

While residing in the U.S., Antetokounmpo, who plays for the Milwaukee Bucks, and Mariah spend their summers in Greece, often vacationing in Mykonos and at their home in Costa Navarino. The couple has also built a home in the posh district of Paleo Psychiko, north of Athens, where his family stays during their time in Greece.