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Harry Potter actor Sir Michael Gambon dies aged 82

He was best known for playing Professor Albus Dumbledore in six of the eight Harry Potter films

UNESCO Adds New European World Heritage Sites – One Greek site added (infographic)

Which is the site in Greece?

New Language Identified at Turkey’s Hittite Capital

This tablet bears a Hittite ritual text that refers to the language of the land of Kalašma

Athens Welcomes New Outdoor ‘Book Space’

Recently opened in Eleftherias Park, the innovative library merges digital and physical realms in an open-air reading space

“One Hero, two gods, Three Myths” – Greek Community of Melbourne’s Storytelling Program

Each day of the program was dedicated to a different mythological legend

JK Rowling’s Harry Potter opening line voted among best of all time

The opening words to Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone have been voted among the most memorable and captivating opening lines from the world of literature

Thieves’ Cant: The secret language used by history’s criminals (video)

The true origins of thieves’ cant remain shrouded in mystery

Huge lost Medieval & Renaissance Castle complex discovered in Italy

Independent researcher finds lost fortified complex

2023 Greek Film Festival: Europe comes to Greece

It features films that not only celebrate Greece but also illuminate the enduring worldwide fascination with Greek culture

NCIS and The Man from U.N.C.L.E. actor dies aged 90

David McCallum, the British actor who became a star by playing a secret agent in the 1960s spy drama The Man From U.N.C.L.E

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