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White Tower, Heptapyrgion and Byzantine Walls to receive new modern lighting system
The enhancement of Thessaloniki’s unique Byzantine fortification complex — the Heptapyrgion, the White Tower, and the city walls — is being completed by the Ministry of Culture through the installation of a new lighting system
Working meeting of Lina Mendoni with Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem in Athens
She assured him of the Ministry of Culture’s support and of the immediate launch of the program for documenting and digitizing the sacred relics of the dependencies (metochia) of the ancient Patriarchate in Greece
The “Resurrection” of Mystras after 777 years of decay & 42 years of restoration work: The castle town is now open to visitors
The Palace of the Palaiologoi, the Throne Hall, the Kantakouzenos wings, and the administrative quarters of the Despotate have been restored and are opening to the public. Professor of Architecture at the National Technical University of Athens, Stefanos Sinos, who worked on the restoration for 31 years, speaks to Proto Thema
Lina Mendoni at the EU Council of Culture Ministers: “The instrumentalization of culture during periods of armed conflict cannot be accepted”
The Minister of Culture insisted on the need for transparency in the training data used by Artificial Intelligence models and on protecting creators
After 14 years, the imposing enclosure wall of the Kasta Tomb has been revealed almost in its entirety (photos)
Awe-inspiring images from the funerary monument in Mesolakkia, Serres, where Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni visited to oversee restoration works. The monument is expected to be fully opened to the public in 2028
