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How “Albanian” was Georgios Kastriotis or Skanderbeg, what does the domed tomb at the Hilandar Monastery on Mount Athos hide?

Questions about Georgios Kastriotis: The “Tower of the Albanian” on Mount Athos, the relations of Ioannis Kastriotis, Georgios’s father, with Mount Athos – The arcosolium (domed tomb) at the Hilandar Monastery and who has been buried there

Larnaca named European Capital of Culture for 2030

The announcement by the president of the Expert Committee was met with great enthusiasm by the Larnaca team, who saw years of effort finally rewarded

Marianna Latsis visits the Apostolic Diakonia of the Church of Greece – Welcomed by Metropolitan Agathangelos of Phanar

Greek philanthropist Marianna Latsis recently visited the Apostolic Diakonia of the Church of Greece, where she was warmly welcomed by Metropolitan Agathangelos of Phanar

Italy: The non-profit organisation managing Florence Cathedral is the victim of a €30 million fraud

The fraud allegedly took place over a period of 6 months with money laundering and the issuing of false receipts - 9 people in temporary custody

At least 600 objects of “significant cultural value” stolen from a Bristol museum

Authorities are looking for four suspects

Amphipolis: The polychromy of the Kasta Tumulus comes back to life with the help of research and technology – When it will open to the public

Work is beginning on the documented reconstruction of the monument’s original decorative appearance, in a collaboration between the Ministry of Culture, the National Hellenic Research Foundation and Demokritos

Israel will participate in Eurovision; Spain, the Netherlands & Ireland withdraw

Members of the European Broadcasting Union defied warnings of withdrawals and said yes to Israel’s participation in the contest – Iceland and Slovenia are also expected to withdraw

Mendoni from Washington: Culture is a connecting and unifying force between the US and Greece

Met with a senior State Department official for culture and education

Hagia Sophia: At the mercy of…crony contractors, the adventures of the monument of Orthodoxy in Erdogan’s hands

The symbolic temple of Byzantine tradition is at the mercy of micro-political and geopolitical designs, from its conversion into a mosque to…trucks entering its interior

Jeff Koons at the Museum of Cycladic Art: His “Venus” meets replicas of paleolithic figurines

From March 19 to August 31, 2026, at the Stathatos Mansion

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