The main exception is the Acropolis Museum beneath the south side of the emblematic archaeological site in central Athens, as the latter is managed by a separate public sector organization

The Athens meeting, known as the “Pink Diamond Conference,” was organized jointly by EUROPOL, EMPACT, and Greece’s equivalent of the FBI.

On Sunday, May 18th, museums all over Greece are throwing open their doors for free in celebration of International Museum Day 2025.

As expected, the Acropolis was the top archeological site in the country, followed by Sounion, Mycenae, the ancient theater of Epidaurus, and Vergina in northern Greece

In a statement released by the Ministry of Culture over 100 archaeological sites, museums, monuments, and places of historical significance across Greece will open their doors to visitors under the full moonlight free of charge.

From the end of July, the now thoroughly renovated, expanded, and upgraded Delos Archaeological Museum is once again ready to receive visitors by the boatload from nearby Mykonos

Greek museums and archaeological sites saw increased revenues and visitor numbers in February and early 2024 compared to last year.

Throughout the month of May, museums across Greece will be celebrating International Museum Day with events and happenings

One of the most remarkable sites in Greece, the Petralona Cave where a prehistoric skull was found, has reopened to the public