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Seismic “check-up” for Greece’s buildings: Vulnerable areas and aging structures — What an NTUA Professor says

“30% were built without any anti-seismic regulations,” says Konstantinos Spyrakos, Professor of Earthquake-Resistant Structures at the National Technical University of Athens, speaking to Protothema — The case of Attica and other major urban centers

The development plan for buildings on Alexandra Avenue has been launched

The tender for the first phase concerns 4 of the 8 historic apartment buildings - They will be used for social housing and for hosting patients of the adjacent hospital "Agios Savas" - The aim of the Region of Attica is to restore 108 apartments by 2028

In the crack of Time, the homes of great writers – Who is going to save them?

Venezis' house in Ayvalik, Terzakis' house in Nafplio, Souris' house in Neo Faliro, Lapathiotis' house in Exarcheia, Livaditis' house in Metaxourgeio, Palamas' house in Plaka, and Tachtsis' house in Kolonos

CoE: The request of the Municipality of Athens for the permissible building heights is accepted

"The city can't stand any more cement and can't stand new behemoths" said Haris Doukas

The World’s Most Expensive City For Construction (infographic)

Four are in the US

Underfloor central heating from 2700 B.C. in Minoan Crete

Ancient technology

Submerged buildings found in ancient city & modern luxury resort of Crete (photos)

The city of Oloundas is quite clearly mentioned in ancient sources

Ministry issues 2-week ultimatum for the evacuation of illegally occupied buildings

Refugees and illegal immigrants will be transferred to hosting facilities in mainland Greece

Amazing thermal camera drone footage of Athens: “Fiery Giants” (video)

The team of UpDrones posted the footage on their YouTube channel

Athens quake: Three buildings have collapsed, damages in the Hellenic Parliament – No serious injuries (photos)

The buildings were abandoned

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