Greek monuments
Ancient Greece
Must-See UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Greece
Due to its ancient history, it should not come as a surprise that Greece boasts a rich list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Archaeology
Dior Given Green Light for Fashion Shoot at Acropolis
Greece gave the green light to Christian Dior to progress with a photo shoot on Acropolis and other archaic Greek monuments
Greece
Unified Ticket Plan Eyed for Greek Museums and Sites
The Central Archaeological Council is considering the prospect of a unified ticket regime for the country’s numerous archaeological sites, museums and monuments, with a pilot program set to commence on April 1, 2016.
CAC’s members unanimously approved relevant proposals for...
Archaeology
Greek University Plans to Restore Monuments in Northern Greece
It was confirmed last Thursday, March 12, that Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) will undertake a five-year project in order to protect the Greek cultural heritage monuments of Epirus in northern Greece. A team consisting of 300 teaching staff members and...
Europe
A Greek Travel Guide to Istanbul
Constantinople, Byzantion, Poli, Istanbul. These are the names that Greeks usually use to refer to the once capital of Byzantium and today's largest city in Turkey. Istanbul is a multicultural, modern city, and an attractive tourist destination that offers...