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From today the iconic painting of Delacroix “Greece in the ruins of Messolonghi” is on display (Photos)
The arrival of the painting of Eugene Delacroix has a special historical and emotional weight, said Lina Mendoni - The painting will be hosted at the Xenokrateio Archaeological Museum of Messolonghi until November
The lost Alexandria on the Tigris founded by Alexander the Great discovered in Iraq: Its enormous size surprised archaeologists (photos)
The ancient city was founded in the 4th century BC as a port linking trade from India with Mesopotamia and the Mediterranean world, and it fell into obscurity after the 3rd century AD
Ozzy Osbourne: His son remembered the moment he realized the “End” was coming for the legendary singer
The iconic frontman of Black Sabbath passed away just days after his farewell concert with the band
Esat, the last Pasha of Ioannina: Captivity, the applause of Greeks in Piraeus, staying in a luxury hotel in Kifisia
Greek-born Esat, the last Pasha of Ioannina, a brave military officer – His captivity and arrival in Piraeus amid applause from a crowd of Greeks – Staying in a luxury hotel in Kifisia and at the estate of Th. Pangalos until December 1913 – The Turkish prisoners also received their salaries!
Grigoris Afxentiou: 69 years since the Greek Hero’s death (video)
The soul of the Cypriot struggle for Enosis (Union with Greece)
Hopes for saving the Greek-Orthodox Orphanage on Prinkipo, Constantinople (video-photos)
The world’s largest wooden monument building seeks a second life – Its legendary history and plans for tourism use – How the Ecumenical Patriarchate managed to regain ownership from the Turkish state
The Belharra “Kimon” sails into Cyprus, where the general who gave it his name was killed fighting the Persians – His story
Kimon, son of the general Miltiades, who led the Athenians at the Battle of Marathon, was the fear and terror of the Persians – How he reached Cyprus, and how the phrase “even in death he was victorious” came about