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National Archaeological Museum celebrates 150 years of its foundation
Among the news that stood out was the proclamation, on 18 May (International Museum Day), as the honored museum for 2016 from the Greek section of ICOMOS (International Council of Museums), an honour that is due to its contribution to culture, and the nationwide character of its collections, representing universal values. The new year is…
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3 Greeks among the brightest young entrepreneurs in the world
See below who are the 3 Greeks features in the best “30 under 30”: 1. Athena Papadopoulos – 27 years old Athena Papadopoulos is in the 23rd place in the list of the 30 brightest talents in the category Art & Style. She is an artist and sculptor. She was included in Bloomberg New Contemporaries, received considerable attention…
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Here’s why the Greek Islands deserve this year’s Nobel Peace Prize
“Every morning he puts on his wet suit, gets in his van, takes out his binoculars and looks out for boats. Every arrival that comes, he waits for the boat to get closer to land, he walks bravely into the ocean, and pulls the boats to shore,” Layma Murtaza shares the story of Thanassis, a…
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Five Greek geoparks in UNESCO list
This new branding formalises a relationship with Geoparks and expresses governmental recognition of the importance of managing outstanding geological sites and landscapes in a holistic manner, promoting the conservation of the planet’s geological heritage, and encouraging sustainable research and development by communities concerned. Aegean University professor and director of Lesvos Petrified Forest Museum, Nikos Zouros,…