Delphi
Culture
Samaras: 33 Greek Museums To Open 8-8 During Summer
“I would like to announce today an initiative that was a personal goal of mine since I was Minister of Culture and I want to thank the current minister for continuing this initiative. I'm talking about something that should...
Greece
Golden Dawn Members Try to Stage Event in Delphi
According to the police, Golden Dawn members prevented several visitors from entering the archaeological site of Delphi, which remained open last night, due to the events that took place in archaeological sites and museums throughout Greece for the August...
Archaeology
Delphi To Get $800,000 Makeover
One of Greece's favorite and most treasured archaeological sites, Delphi, will undergo 600,000 euros ($803,000) in restoration work through the Operational Program Thessaly - Central Greece - Epirus from 2007 to 2013, its Regional Director said.
This project involves the...
Greece
New Restoration of Old Delphi, Nicopolis Theatres
The theatre of Delphi and the Roman theatre of Nicopolis, two of Greece's most important ancient monuments, which are showing clear signs of age-old wear and tear, are soon to be restored, after the National Archaeological Council (KAS) approved...
Economy
Greece Offers Ancient Sites, Including Acropolis, for Rent
ATHENS – The Acropolis might not be for sale, but it is for rent. Desperate for cash and looking at every possible option, except going after tax evaders, Greece is now offering what was once a taboo site –...