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Greek History & Culture Seminars – Cretan Churches and their emotional echoes: 14th century frescoes of Kantanos-Selino

Many of these churches remain marginalised in art history

Ministry of Culture: Portrait of the last Byzantine Emperor, Constantine Palaiologos, discovered

Found during restoration work at the Catholicon of the Old Monastery of Taxiarches in Aigialeia, near Aigio

“Edesa: Restoration of the Archaeological site at Varosi Square by the Ministry of Culture

It includes sections of the city's historic fortifications, spanning from the Hellenistic to the Late Byzantine period

Monemvasia: New Lift Revitalizes the Upper Town

A new, universally accessible archaeological site is created on the uninhabited top of Kastropolitia through the connection of the Upper and Lower Towns with an aerial lift

Castle of Ioannina: Projects transforming the monumental fortified complex by the Ministry of Culture

The goal is its restoration and elevation as a unique cultural space

Reopening of the Church of Megali Panagia in Samarina

The reopening ceremony of the Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Megali Panagia) in Samarina, Grevena, took place, with the presence of the Minister of Culture

Monastery of Chora: Following Erdogan’s provocations hundreds of Muslims flocked for their first prayer at Moni tis Choras turned mosque

The Monastery of Chora which was converted into a mosque was part of the UNESCO World Heritage site - Currently the Hagia Sophia model has been implemented

5th-Century A.D. Children’s Cemetery Found in Anatolia near eastern Roman (Byzantine) Church

Some of the graves contained the remains of multiple people, coins, rings, and earrings

Possible Early Cyrillic Text Found in Bulgaria

Based upon the shapes of the letters and the location of the inscription within the fortress, Kanev has dated the artifact to between A.D. 916 and 927

Byzantine-Era sandals with heartfelt inscription unearthed in Constantinople

The pair of 1,500-year-old Byzantine-era lady’s sandals are adorned with a heartwarming message inscribed in Greek

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