Archaeological Sites

The construction of a new sales kiosk at the Acropolis archaeological site is nearing completion, according to the Greek Culture Ministry.

Infrastructure upgrades at Athens’ Ancient Agora and Kerameikos archaeological sites are set to be completed by the end of 2025, according to the Greek Culture Ministry.

The Panagia Mesosporitissa Feast, a traditional Greek custom honoring the blessing of the land’s bounty, has been added to UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list.

The Greek Culture Ministry is implementing projects worth approximately 40 million euros in Evros of the Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace.

The Greek Culture Ministry is launching significant restoration projects to promote Kastoria’s historical monuments and showcase its cultural heritage.

The project encompasses significant historical monuments within the regional unit, with the goal of improving their accessibility and ensuring their restoration.

The Castle of Mytilene will undergo an ambitious restoration project to ensure its long-term preservation and enhance its appeal.

The Culture Ministry aims to enhance access to Greece’s archaeological sites, monuments, and museums for individuals with disabilities.

Greece’s Culture Minister announced the construction of a second museum to showcase artifacts discovered during the excavations for Thessaloniki’s metro.

The Ancient Olynthos Digital Information Center (AnODIC) in Halkidiki, offering virtual tours and information in both Greek and English, has now opened to the public.

To enhance the experience of visiting Ancient Olympia, the municipality is collaborating with Panteion University to develop the Olympia App.

The Greek Ministry of Culture plans to enhance the Ancient Agora in Athens, making it more accessible and visitor-friendly, especially for individuals with mobility limitations.

The Antirrio Fortress in western Greece will undergo comprehensive upgrades to improve accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges and visual impairments.

The Greek Culture Ministry is moving ahead with restoration works on the Byzantine castle town of Mystras.

Greek authorities have taken action to include the world-famous site of Knossos on Crete on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

The new metro system in Thessaloniki will showcase the city’s rich history at stations/museums and nearby archaeological sites.

Renovations and upgrades to cultural sites in Western Greece will take place under a 5.89-million-euro budget of NSRF funds.

Greece will allocate 29.5 million euros to actions aimed at enhancing the visitor experience at Greek museums, sites and monuments.

A number of museums and archaeological sites in Greece will close early on local government election day, Sunday, October 8.

The archaeological site of Filerimos on Rhodes is now open to the public following a 1.35-million-euro restoration.