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The Tsitsanis Museum in Trikala, Greece, is nominated for the European Museum of the Year Award 2026, being the sole Greek candidate among 35 European museums.

A thematic event commemorating the national benefactor Ioannis Varvaki was organized by the Greek community in Krasnodar, highlighting his legacy 200 years after his death.

The permanent exhibition at the Tatoi Palace is being enriched with new findings following a positive recommendation from the Museum Council.

This Sunday, March 8, the newspaper TO VIMA releases the second volume (D-K) of the Etymological Dictionary of Modern Greek Language by Professor Georgios Babiniotis.

The Greek Ministry of Culture is enhancing the archaeological site of Kassope in Preveza, focusing on improving accessibility and infrastructure for visitors.

Notable Greek archaeologist Liana Parlama passed away on February 26th, prompting a heartfelt tribute from the Greek Minister of Culture.

The article discusses the rich natural heritage of Zagori, Greece, and highlights the role of traditional herbal healers, emphasizing the missed opportunities for Greece to capitalize on its natural remedies in the global wellness economy.

The Greek Ministry of Culture has successfully completed the transfer of ownership of a collection of photographs related to the executed in Kaisariani to the Greek State.

The collection of photographs documenting the execution of 200 communists on May Day 1944 in Kaisariani has been transferred to the ownership of the Greek State after efforts by the Ministry of Culture and the Greek Embassy in Belgium.

The article discusses the founding of the first Greek pasta factory, MISKO, which began operations in 1927 in Piraeus, highlighting the collaboration between two entrepreneurs from different backgrounds.

A replica of the bell tower from the Church of St. George in Neapolis, Cappadocia, is set to be built in the central square of Neapolis, Greece, honoring the region's Greek heritage.

Former Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos emphasizes the increasing global recognition of Greece's legal claims for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures during a speech at an event advocating for their repatriation.

The upcoming Sunday edition of 'To Vima' features exciting offers including Babiniotis's etymological dictionary and a special book honoring Eleni Glykantzis-Arverler.

A two-day seminar focusing on traditional music and dance, featuring the lyre from various Greek regions, will be held in Mikrochori, Drama, aiming to celebrate and perpetuate Greek cultural heritage.

The article discusses the life and contributions of Theodoros Kanonidis, a notable figure in the Pontic Greek community, highlighting his impact on theater within the Soviet Union and Greece.

Authenticity of photographs from the execution of 200 people in Kaisariani is confirmed, with further steps for their acquisition by the Greek Ministry of Culture.

The eulogy delivered by Greece's President expresses great respect and admiration for the late historian Eleni Glykatzis-Arveler, celebrating her contributions and impact on Greek history and culture.

The article highlights the historical significance of the village of Tamalan, a predominantly Greek settlement in the region of Pontus, Turkey, known for its cultural heritage and educational institutions.

Significant revelations have emerged regarding the existence of a complete photographic album related to the execution of 200 fighters in Kaisariani, Greece.

A collection of shocking photos depicting Nazi executions of Greek resistance fighters during WWII has surfaced on eBay, eliciting strong reactions in Greece where authorities claim them as national heritage.

A collection of photographs documenting the execution of 200 communist political prisoners by Nazi forces in Kaisariani on May 1, 1944, has been declared a cultural monument in Greece.

The Greek Ministry of Culture aims to acquire an entire collection of 163 historical photographs depicting last moments before the execution of prisoners during World War II, following the declaration of its historical significance.

The article discusses issues related to concrete development on a scenic Greek island.

The Greek Ministry of Culture declared the photo collection of T. de Craene/H. Heuer a monument due to its historical significance related to World War II propaganda in Greece.

The initiative 'Culture Absent' led by the Union of Greek Documentary (EEN) aims to enhance the presence of Greek documentaries and cultural content on public television, gathering over 1500 signatures.

The Acropolis Museum shared a photo and memory honoring historian Eleni Glykatzi-Aarveler at an event commemorating ancient Greek women.

Greek President Konstantinos An. Tassoulas expressed support for the initiative to secure historical photos related to the executions of fighters in Kaisariani during the Occupation.

Z. Konstantopoulou argues that the photographs documenting the execution of the 200 in Kaisariani should be preserved as national heritage rather than treated as commodities.

Former Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos expressed deep sorrow over the loss of the esteemed historian and intellectual Eleni Glykatzi-Averoff, noting her contributions to European thought and cultural heritage.

Eleni Glykatzi-Areveler, a prominent figure in international historical science and renowned Byzantine scholar, passed away shortly before her 100th birthday, leaving a significant intellectual legacy.

The Greek Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, expresses her condolences on the death of prominent Byzantine scholar, Eleni Glykatzis-Arveler, highlighting her significant contributions to Byzantine studies.

The political landscape in Greece mourns the loss of renowned academic Eleni Glykatzis-Arveler, who made significant contributions to Byzantine studies and the recognition of Greek heritage.

The Greek Ministry of Culture is taking steps to acquire photographs depicting the last moments of 200 patriots before their execution in Kaisariani on May 1, 1944, which were recently listed on eBay.

The article reflects on the sentimental value and personal significance of traditional Greek cookbooks, particularly highlighting the connection between family recipes and cultural heritage.

The Institute of Greek Language (INEL) celebrates World Greek Language Day with various activities aimed at promoting Greek language education both domestically and internationally.

Greek Parliament President Nikitas Kaklamanis and Culture Minister Lina Mendoni have reached an agreement regarding the acquisition and subsequent transfer of photographs to the Greek Parliament.

Liberal Greek political figure Pavlos Marinakis emphasizes the need to acquire historical documents from a recent eBay auction, contingent on their authenticity verification.

A recent eBay auction features photographs of Greek resistance fighters executed by Nazi forces, prompting a call for Greece to reclaim its cultural heritage instead of purchasing it.

A Greek initiative called "Culture Absent" advocates for the strengthening of cultural content in public television, highlighting the absence of Greek documentaries as a threat to the country's cultural heritage.

The article explores the journey of a family carpet that symbolizes the connection between Greek families from Pontus and their historic roots.

Panos Valsamakis was a pioneering Greek ceramist who significantly influenced modern ceramic art in Greece, drawing inspiration from Greek folk traditions and combining it with modernist elements.

Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni addressed the D' Karavangelia 2026 conference in Kastoria, discussing the potential of Byzantine monuments to drive economic recovery and social cohesion.

Greek singer Mario Frangoulis participated as the main artistic figure in the ceremony for the International Day of the Greek Language held in Paris.

The Greek Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the Region of Epirus and the municipality of Arta, is initiating the restoration of the historically significant Church of the Virgin Mary of Comfort.

Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni inaugurated an archaeological exhibition at UNESCO in Paris, celebrating the Greek language as a foundation of culture and democracy.

The article commemorates World Greek Language Day by showcasing an anecdote in the Pontic dialect from 1938, emphasizing the importance of both the Greek language and the cultural heritage of the Pontic dialect.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis emphasized the significance of the Greek language during a speech celebrating the International Day of the Greek Language.

Greek President Konstantinos Tassoulas emphasized the significance of the Greek language as a global cultural heritage in a message marking International Greek Language Day organized by the Greek Permanent Delegation to UNESCO in Paris.

The Greek Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, will speak at the UNESCO celebration marking the first anniversary of World Greek Language Day, dedicated to the national poet Dionysios Solomos.

Socrates Famellos, the president of SYRIZA, emphasizes the importance of protecting the teaching and dissemination of the Greek language on the World Greek Language Day.