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Remnants of ancient buildings, as well as parts of fortifications have been uncovered during underwater excavations at the ancient city of Olous on Crete, the Greek culture ministry announced. Volunteer divers, archaeologists from the Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities, and...
Composer and former Culture Minister Thanos Mikroutsikos has died at the age of 72 after a long bout with cancer. Mikroutsikos died at Athens’ Metropolitan Hospital of cardiac arrest, the hospital announced. Mikroutsikos studied...
On Christmas Eve, children, especially boys, often go out singing ‘kalanda’ (carols) in the streets. They play drums and triangles as they sing. Sometimes they will also carry model boats decorated with nuts which...
It is not an easy decision to organize an exhibition of art and crafts in a Gallery, even if it is about a historically recognizable figure, such as the Cretan painter and designer Florentini...
The fall of the Venetian port of Candia – the modern-day city of Iraklio – to the Ottomans in September 1669 was an event of such geopolitical and cultural significance that its impact was...
