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Weekend Strike at Ancient Sites and Museums Suspended

The union of museum and ancient sites’ custodians had announced earlier Friday that they would only be working a five-day week "as the culture ministry is unable to pay for weekend work". But after discussions with the Ministry of Culture,...

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...

First Byzantine Museum of Peloponnese in Argos

The first Byzantine museum of the Peloponnese will open at the barracks of Kapodistrias in Argos in one and a half years. The historical building of the museum was constructed in 1690 by Venetians and was used as a hospital. During the years since...