The Maria Callas Museum draws the Curious into the World of Opera
It’s taken 25 years of preparation to make it a reality, but the wait has been well worth it. Athens celebrates the life and times of the legenda...
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Cinema Magic: This is the Moment to Start Preservi...
Athens once enjoyed a wide network of cinemas that delivered magic to ...
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Beyond traditional models of civic engagement
His social media posts decry vandalism and civic apathy while inspirin...
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The Prix Pictet Show at the Athens Conservatory draws attention to sustainability
For a thought-provoking photo exhibition on climate change and sustainability, head to the Athens Conservatory where the Prix Pictet has chosen to house its current edition. The theme this year is Fire, an element that inspires hope and awe, yet is so often associated with the ravaging destruction it can bring in its wake. Each entry ta...
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Stroll through Athenian streets named after Philhellenes
They risked life and limb and month-long journeys to espouse their love for Greece - and a grateful nation honoured them by naming streets and squares after them. Did you know that the bustling Kaningos Square is in fact named after philhellene George Canning or that Lo Street is in fact named after Edward Law? Walking with the Philhelle...
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The City of Athens gets all decked up for Christmas
Making up for the quiet Christmas we had last year, the City of Athens goes full throttle with a slew of festive events. Expect 38 days, 52 spots throughout the city, 6 Christmas villages, Ice rinks, 120+ activities for the whole family, 25 musical and theatrical performances, 7 open air screenings, pop-up events, musical surprises and mo...
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Live Musical Soirees at the GB Winter Garden
After being starved of live entertainment, you'd like to listen to live music in a setting that is safe, elegant and uplifting? We've got you covered. The iconic Winter Garden at the Hotel Grande Bretagne comes alive to the sounds of jazz, opera and harp at live musical evenings, adding a touch of refinement to your post-work cocktails. W...
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The City of Athens shows it cares for its strays
From free microchipping of pets to adopting strays and even a Woof Festival, the City of Athens celebrates World Animal Day with a flurry of activities. The City of Athens has been actively fostering a partnership with Athenians to become more engaged in caring for its stray four-legged population. With the world’s largest str...
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