ICOMOS
Ancient Greece
Int. Council of Monuments Slams Greece for “Poor Workmanship” on Aigai Palace
The International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) has called out the Greek Ministry of Culture and the Honorary Antiquities Commissioner for what it calls "bad workmanship" and overuse of new materials on the Vergina (Aigai) restoration project. The...
Archaeology
The Acropolis a Model of Heritage Preservation Says UNESCO
The overall status of the Acropolis in Athens is "excellent and very well protected", according to a report compiled by UNESCO's World Heritage Center (WHC) and the International Council on Monuments and Sites - ICOMOS.
The 70-page report, released by...
Archaeology
Free Admission To Greek Museums April 18
To mark World Heritage Day, there was no admission fee for museums and archaeological sites around Greece is free on April 18.
World Heritage Day is designed to create awareness among the common people for conserving and protecting the valuable...