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Hellenic Society Prometheas Celebrates Greek Letters and Greek Language and Culture Awards
On January 25th, 2020, The Hellenic Society Prometheas celebrated Greek Letters Day (Των Τριών Ιεραρχών) with a
Pavlopoulos visits Beijing’s Forbidden City, stresses importance of dialogue among civilisations
Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos on Monday stressed the importance of dialogue among
Roman era clay tablet containing verses from Homer’s Odyssey discovered in ancient Olympia
Ancient Olympia is once again highlighted as a monument of world cultural heritage, the mayor of Ancient Olympia Efthymios Kotzas said in statements to the Athens-Macedonian News Agency, on the occasion of the recent discovery of a clay tablet, which contains 13 verses of a rhapsody in Homer’s “Odyssey”.
National Archaeological Museum of Athens to host thematic tour about the birth of ancient writing
The National Archaeological Museum is organising thematic tours of a modular character in the framework of Athens’ year as World Book Capital in 2018.
Justice Minister Stavros Kontonis proclaims education and cultural programmes for prisons
Justice Minister Stavros Kontonis said Friday that educational and cultural programs offered at the country’s prisons will be strengthened, during a visit to a detention center in Chania, Crete.