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Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:11:32 GMT
An ancient windmill was recently discovered within the Venetian walls of Heraklion, in Crete, one of the major fortifications in the Mediterranean.
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Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:26:36 GMT
Theodoros (Theo) Angelopoulos, one of the greatest Greek filmmakers, passed away yesterday, January, Tuesday 24th, after being hit by a motorcycle.
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Mon, 16 Jan 2012 09:24:33 GMT
The first Master Photography Workshop "Creative Photography and Fine Art" will take place from January 31st till February 11th, 2012, offered by NewSchool Athens Photography.
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Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:45:03 GMT
The Byzantine icon of Christ Elkomenos (Jesus in Pain in Greek) was recently returned to the church of Elkomenos in the Castle of Monemvasia, from where it had been stolen 32 years ago.
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Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:56:26 GMT
An ancient relief that probably belongs to the Roman times was discovered yesterday by chance, during excavational works for water supply and sewerage system in Perissa Santorini.
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Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:29:30 GMT
Three important pieces of art, including the only Picasso painting in Greece, were stolen last night, at the dawning of Monday, January 9th, from the National Gallery of Greece.
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Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:25:49 GMT
The low-cost air company Ryan Air opened new flights from Pisa Italy to the Greek islands of Kos, Rhodes, Kefalonia and Crete (Chania).
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Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:51:19 GMT
Straight from the Natural History Museum of London comes a special exhibition about the most famous creatures of all times, the Dinosaurs.
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Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:49:25 GMT
Santorini receives more and more distinctions over the last years, ranking it among the top world destinations. This time, it was BBC that ranked Santorini the most beautiful island in the world, in the travel pages of its website.
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Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:43:11 GMT
The beautiful town of Thessaloniki was proved the best candidate to hold the title of the European Youth Capital for 2014, after being chosen to present an annually program of innovative activities on a European level.
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Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:57:37 GMT
Recent excavations have brought to light ancient remains in the area of Kifisia, in the northern suburbs of Athens, and archaeologists estimate that those findings belong to the luxurious mansion of the Roman politician and benefactor Herodes Atticus, who had his summer house there.
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Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:33:56 GMT
Recent paleontological studies in the island complex of Meganisi brought to light traces from the first inhabitants of the island that relate to the ancestral human kind of Neanderthal.
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Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:01:58 GMT
Moisture and time are the key factors which have caused today severe damage to the Tower of Winds, one of the most important monuments of Ancient Greece.
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Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:23:10 GMT
One of the most important monuments in Greece, the Ancient Theatre of Delphi is scheduled for a series of maintenance and restoration works, following the approval of the Central Archaeological Council.
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Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:57:44 GMT
A Mycenaean tomb, that is believed the be part of a tomb complex, was discovered after two years of excavations in the Ionian island of Meganisi.
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