Culture

Admission fees to 24 of Greece’s leading museums, sites and monuments will increase next year, Greek authorities decided recently.

Entrance to the Acropolis Museum will be free of charge for all visitors from 09:00 until 18:00 on March 25, a national holiday that commemorates the start of the Greek Revolution against Ottoman rule in 1821.

Rare archival material on the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Turks will emerge from the vaults of three banks for an exhibit at Benaki Museum in 2021, to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the uprising's beginning in…

A documentary about an Israeli human rights lawyer has won the top prize in its category at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival.

Violent clashes have been recorded to Syntagma Square on Sunday and Monday. The protesters moved aggressively towards the garrisoned police forces with an exchange of petrol bombs, tear gas and broken pieces of marbles being exchanged among…

Mattel, the renowned producer of Barbie dolls jointly celebrated the 60th anniversary of Barbie and International Women’s Day on 8 March. On this occasion, Mattel distributed to public a series of Barbie dolls made after honourable women…

A new museum, housing the private art collection of Vassilis and Eliza Goulandris, will open to the public on October 1, at 13 Eratosthenous Street, in the Athens district of Pangrati.

The Greek non-governmental organisation Smile of the Child issued on Wednesday a report about the phenomenon of school-based bullying in Greece. The Greek authorities have designated 6th March as the national anti-bullying day. The report…

Greece released its song on Wednesday night that will feature in the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest. Katerine Duska’s Better Love will attempt to emulate last year’s Cyprus success with Eleni Foureira’s Fuego.