Greece

A new "smart" hotel room “perceives the guest’s needs and desires, and modifies its elements accordingly,” says Sofia Mavroudi, a member of the Omada Meletis designer group. Mavroudi spoke about the groundbreaking new design in an interview with the Athens-Macedonia News...

Greek architects have won a range of accolades awarded by a prestigious international panel at the DOMES 2018 event which took place at Athens' Benaki Museum amphitheater. Accomplished architects were invited to present the awards in the following categories: Best...

"Letters to the Mayor: Athens," is the name of the current exhibition in Taf art house, in Monastiraki, where artists present their ideas and suggestions for a better city. The "Letters to the Mayor" exhibition is a touring exhibition in...

Three young Greek architects were inspired by the growing issue of homelessness in Greece, and the world, and decided to do something about it. The took part in the international Tiny Home Community Competition. The three architects - Stratis Skopelitis, Maria...

The '14F/21GR Emerging Architects in France and Greece' exhibition will be initiated at Benaki Museum on the 7th of February. Greek and French architects are taking part in the exhibition. The exhibition reveals the limits of architectural practice through...

The 1st Diploma Thesis Projects' exhibition is organized by the Department of Architecture of the Aristotle University in Thessaloniki in collaboration with the Department of Architecture of ITU. This exhibition is being held after continuous collaboration between the Turkish...

At the heart of an unstable and turbulent region, Greek politics stand at a political crossroads with the country's current political landscape shaped by the dominant presence of the center-right New Democracy party, led by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Despite...

The Acropolis of Athens is a massive archaeological site brimming with the spiritual, artistic, and democratic wonders of ancient Greece, but with every turn, one comes across a new monument. So how does one know what is actually worth...

Greeks and Italians have so much in common, that one would need years to itemize each aspect of the bonds they share.

The story of Alexandros Iolas, Greece's greatest art collector, reads, appropriately, like a Greek tragedy.

The Acropolis Museum located only 330 meters (1,000 feet) from the famed hill of the same name hosts some of the world's most important antiquities

Kastoria is a beautiful lakeside city in northwestern Greece famous for its fur and leather trade and its rich history that goes as far back as Byzantium

An intriguing claim was published in the American Journal of Archaeology and the Dutch version of the National Geographic magazine in regard to the name of the Parthenon, Greece's iconic temple. According to a Dutch researcher who published this theory,...

When Athens was officially declared the capital of the newly established Greek State on September 18, 1834, it was a small village of 7,000 residents living around Acropolis Hill. Following the assassination of Governor Ioannis Kapodistrias in the Peloponnesian city...

The story of Hellenism in Alexandria goes back more than two millennia, when Alexander the Great established the city.