The Greek government has introduced legislation that would create a new legal entity to oversee aspects of the country's cultural heritage management, describing the move as a long-overdue administrative reform aimed at modernizing one of Greece's most important public...
More than 2,500 years ago, an aristocratic family, known as the Geneleos Group, on the island of Samos sought to preserve its name, status, and devotion to the gods through one of the most remarkable works of early Greek...
Greece will offer visitors the opportunity to have a private, two-hour guided tour of the famous Acropolis – with nobody else around – for 5,000 euros starting in 2024.
The decision was made by the country’s top advisory body on...
Greece's Central Archaeological Council on Tuesday unanimously approved new entrance fees to ancient sites and museums that raise prices, abolish unified tickets for multiple sites, and reduce ticket categories to five levels.
Greece is a treasure trove of ancient sites...
As the Vatican Museums become the latest collection to return Parthenon marbles to Athens, the British Museum continues to give short shrift to Greece’s calls for repatriation.
By Catharine Titi
One of the most surprising claims the British Museum makes when...
Crete is showcasing its rich ancient history with three new archeological museums at Messara, Agios Nikolaos and Archanes.
The museum at Messara is ready and opened to the public earlier this month. The Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos is expected...
Some of the most popular museums in Greece remained closed on Monday as Greek archaeologists protest against a draft law that would make them more autonomous.
Closed are the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, the Byzantine and Christian Museum, the...
As the world watches foreign nationals and Afghans evacuated from Kabul following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the repercussions for Greece are twofold. The Greek government hopes to circumvent a mass migration of Afghan refugees as well as preserve...
