Culture

The Acropolis Museum in Athens, will soon receive a fragment of the eastern frieze of the Parthenon, from Italy’s Museo Archeologico Antonio Salinas.

The Greek culture and climate change ministries have signed a memorandum of cooperation with the aim to protect the country’s archaeological sites from the impact of climate change.

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis once again sent a clear message to Britain and to British Museum authorities to return the Parthenon Marbles to Athens.

The Acropolis Museum received ten fragments of the sculptural decoration of the Parthenon, which were granted by the National Archaeological Museum.

Athens and Nigeria will soon sign memorandums of cooperation on various issues, including to work together to combat the illicit trafficking of cultural goods.

Greece and Georgia have agreed to boost cooperation in the culture sector and develop joint activities and programs.

The Capodistrias Museum on Corfu is among the 60 nominees for the European Museum of the Year Award (ΕΜΥΑ) 2022.

A permanent exhibition dedicated to the Olympic Games has opened to the public at the Olympic Museum of Thessaloniki.

A total of 47 stolen antiquities will soon return to Greece from the US, following a long-term investigation carried out by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office in New York.

Greece and Serbia are further strengthening traditional relations through a series of bilateral agreements in the area of culture.

The Acropolis Museum in Athens is welcoming the Christmas holiday season with interactive games and music events for all.

The culture sector could become Greece’s competitive advantage and support economic recovery in the post-Covid-19 era, according to a report by the Delphi Economic Forum.

A fragment of the Parthenon frieze will be returned to Greece from a museum collection in Italy, under a long-term loan agreement.

The Acropolis and its monuments will become accessible to visually impaired individuals as of June, according to Culture Minister Lina Mendoni.

Following an impressive fashion show in Athens last summer, Dior has taken its ‘Cruise 2022’ collection to more Greek destinations.

The European Commission has launched a new interactive guide mapping all funding opportunities available at EU level for the cultural and creative sectors.

The Thessaloniki Municipality has introduced the city’s residents and visitors to an augmented reality app, offering them the opportunity to experience more of the city’s history and culture.

Greece has been elected with 119 votes as a member of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee for the next four years.

The Parthenon Marbles belong to Greece and should be returned to their rightful owners, says 59% of UK residents in a recent YouGov poll.

Greece is taking action to protect its archaeological sites and monuments from the impacts of climate change.