Austria

  A documentary is going to be filmed on the holy mountain Olympus by Austrian director Stefanus Domanig, from August until September. The mountain is located in northern Greece, near Salonika Bay. The director visited the area a few days ago and...

“Gods, People and Greek Money” is the title of the exhibition in Vienna, Austria. The 22nd June was the opening of the exhibition and it lasts until October 16th. The aim of the exhibition is firstly to show the financial aspect...

Greece is the ideal holiday destination for many people, according to a recent article published in an Austrian newspaper. Fifteen million tourists, mostly British, French and Germans visit Greece every year.  The number of Austrian tourists amounts to 600,000, which, compared to the country's population (8.4 million inhabitants), brings Austria...

Maria Kouri, Lecturer from the University of Peloponnese, addressed a presentation about Greek Mythology in Baroque and Classical Opera projects, during a lecture held at the old City Hall of Vienna, organized by the Cypriot Cultural Center of Vienna. The...

Unexpectedly, Austrian National Council President Barbara Prammer cancelled the performance of the song trilogy 'Mauthausen' by Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis in the framework of the commemoration of the 66th anniversary since the liberation of the Mauthausen extermination camp. The reason...

A historical moment for Orthodoxy in Austria and a new milestone in its relations with the Austrian state is the forthcoming distinction to the Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Austria and Exarch of Hungary and Mid-Europe, His Eminence Michael. The...

The successful orchestra conductor Vassilis Tsiatsianis and notable Austrian-Italian stage director Geirun Tino, co-stage the impressive production of the opera “Pierrot Lunaire” of Arnold Schoenberg with the play “Diary of a Madman” of Nikolai Gogol.  It runs until the...

A photo exhibition dedicated to the unique light of the Greek islands was inaugurated at the offices of the Greek Tourism Organization in Vienna.  It will last until the 26th of April. “The light that never turns off” is...

Olympic  Airways has announced the suspension of  all flights to Vienna, starting from Sunday, the 27th of March, causing a harsh reaction from all Greeks that live in Austria. The board of the company has decided to suspend flights to...

Mr. Andreas Koukos, founder and director of the “Ioannis Kappodistrias Research Unit”,  lawyer and professor of Modern History in the National Defence School, presented  known and unknown aspects of the life and the work of the famous Greek politician,...