restoration project
Greece
'Acropole Palace' Hotel Reopens After Restoration
The historic “Acropole Palace” hotel in downtown Athens will be ready to use again in 2015, after the end of its ongoing restoration, as Lina Mendoni, general secretary of the Greek Culture Ministry said in the Central Council for...
Archaeology
Rainwater Causing Damage to Acropolis
For the past few years the walls and the foundations of the Acropolis have been collapsing due to heavy rainwater flow.
Archaeologists have been aware of the erosion caused to the subsoil of the Acropolis by the rainwater and have...
Cyprus
Famagusta's Othello Tower To Be Restored
Restoration work on the Othello Tower in the Turkish-occupied Cypriot city of Famagusta will begin in the next few days, according to Takis Hadjidemetriou, chairman of the Joint Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage.
The Othello Tower built by the Venetians...
Greece
Alexandroupolis' Historic "Kapnomagazo" to Be Restored by 2014
The restoration project of the historic “Kapnomagazo” (tobacco factory) of Alexandroupolis, in northeastern Greece, is expected to be completed by March 2014. The restoration contract was signed between the mayor of the city, Evangelos Lambakis, and the main contractor...