What remains of the neglected Athens Medrese site today is its central gate and a few areas of its exterior, originally formed around a rectangular courtyard with a now long-gone plane tree in the middle that reportedly doubled as a 'hangman's tree' for decades
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The Nobel Prize–winning Hungarian author receives a top city distinction while attending the inaugural Athens International Literature Festival, highlighting the event’s global ambitions and focus on literature’s role in public dialogue.
Greece’s National Theater inaugurated the first World Theatre Day in 1962, showcasing ancient tragedies in Paris and proving the universal power of drama.
Beyond its performances, 'Adolescence' has been acknowledged across key technical fields, including directing, cinematography and lighting, casting, and sound—underscoring its all-around production strength.
The tradition and its connection to the national holiday.
March 25th stands as one of the defining national commemorations in Greece, celebrated each year by grand patriotic parades
Free entry applies to all public museums, monuments, and archaeological sites under the Ministry of Culture.
The artist spoke with TO BHMA about her connection to the Greek capital, as well as her new project Pharmacy.
The appearance served as an early “crash test” ahead of Eurovision, demonstrating the song’s potential to stand out beyond Greece’s borders.
Remains of the Roman villa near the northwest Greece town Amyntaio include mosaics and frescoes over 5,100 square meters of remnants of rooms, colonnades, baths and sanctuaries
A long-time admirer of Greece since the 1980s, Koons has also left his mark on the country with the public sculpture Apollo Wind Spinner on Hydra.
Three decades later, Elytis' absence remains palpable—not only in literature, but in the country’s collective memory. And perhaps that, more than anything, proves that some creators never truly depart.
The Pyramid of Elliniko, stands in the Argolis plain (today's Argolida prefecture in the southern Peloponnese province) near the village of Elliniko, along an ancient route that once connected ancient Argos with the settlement of Tegea in nearby Arcadia
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The iconic movie theater in the center of Athens is highlighted by Time Out magazine in their global best cinema list.
Archaeologists in southern Italy have uncovered the tombs of two children buried wearing large bronze belts, a rare find for the Samnite pre-Roman culture
The photography exhibition hosted at Blank Wall Gallery in Kypselli invites you to explore portraiture beyond its look.
Greek brewers bring their best beers to Athens’ Only Craft festival on March 27–29, plus plenty of food, music, and dancing.
Covering an area of around 15 square meters, the mosaic stands out for two inscriptions in ancient Greek.