Heavy rainfall also caused the Kifisos River to swell, while a large tree fell in the Sepolia district, bringing down utility cables.
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Heavy rainfall also caused the Kifisos River to swell, while a large tree fell in the Sepolia district, bringing down utility cables.
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Jacqueline Lentzou’s "A Day in the Life of Jo: Chapter Phaedra" will have its world premiere in Venice’s Orizzonti section, spotlighting Greek cinema.
First introduced in Greece in 2024 by the Municipality of Aegina, the floating cinema returned this year with a larger audience
Sculptor Venia Dimitrakopoulou's new exhibition brings together marble sculptures and ink works that examine the boundaries between opposing forces, drawing inspiration from Hydra's maritime history and enduring sense of place
First introduced in Greece in 2024 by the Municipality of Aegina, the floating cinema returned this year with a larger audience
Sculptor Venia Dimitrakopoulou's new exhibition brings together marble sculptures and ink works that examine the boundaries between opposing forces, drawing inspiration from Hydra's maritime history and enduring sense of place














