Culture

The 24-episode commences with scenes from August 1974 in Famagusta (Ammochostos) during the second phase of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus

In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the first Nobel Prize awarded to a Greek recipient

164 archeological sites and the 188 museums of the country welcomed 15.2 million visitors while from those, 85.9% came during the summer season, with estimated revenues up to 119.9 million euros, while the coming year seems to be even more promising.

"Poor Things" was only beaten out by Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” which received 13 nominations

This weekend's top picks include a colorful comedic chaos, a human-centered art exhibition, a cinema festival for all ages and a unique opera gala

This week's top picks include a sports-comedy, an autobiographical WWII drama, a heartfelt father-daughter dramedy, an anti-trafficking thriller, and a mob action- thriller

The newly discovered temple's nave revealed several hearths, one of which contained an ash-caked altar holding fragments of charred bone, pottery, vases, alabaster artifacts, and a trove of jewelry made from gold, silver, coral, and amber

This is Payne’s second visit to Greece in a short spell, as the director, of Greek descent, (born Alexander Constantine Papadopoulos) attended the nationwide premier in Greece of “The Holdovers”, starring Paul Giamatti, at the Thessaloniki Film Festival eight months ago.

Lina Mendoni spoke in Parliament in reply to a tabled question by the leftist main opposition party regarding the government’s contacts with the British Museum over the Parthenon Marbles

National Museum of Contemporary Art Athens (ΕΜΣΤ) will transform over the coming period into a space showcasing a collective exhibition and a series of solo exhibitions by local and international female artists

The astonishing artifacts found in the tombs included terracotta foliage-crowned statues representing the goddess Isis-Aphrodite

This weekend's top picks include art exhibitions spanning from the 30's to the present day, a swing musical concert, and an all-time classic theatrical performance

Featured screenings include Nicholas Cage's latest dark comedy, an award-winning animation film, an adaptation from a coming of age graphic novel, an action thriller, and the second installment of an epic adventure saga

 The decline of the Greek language in the United States is a poignant issue, rooted in insufficient funding and a lack of prioritization

At the same time part of a prehistoric settlement of Tenea was excavated, dating back to the Bronze age (2,600-2,300 BC) before the fall of Troy

Amongst the works of art were ‘Salvator Mundi’ a depiction of Christ by Leonardo da Vinci, as well as pieces by Klimt, Modigliani, Magritte, Toulouse-Lautrec, and Matisse.

'Poor Things' beat out heavy-hitters like 'Barbie' who were nominated in the same category

Yorgos Lanthimos is nominated in seven categories for his movie Poor Things

President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou visited Rethimnon, in Crete Island Saturday, for the great feast of the Epiphany (Theophany). In statements to reporters attending the ceremony Sakellaropoulou said “Today, the celebration of the Baptism of Christ, eternally expresses the need for the spiritual rebirth of man, the path to the light of truth […]

The great feast of the Epiphany - known as Theophany in Greek - a major religious commemoration in the predominately Eastern Orthodox nation