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Greece
Athens National Observatory to Undergo Major Facelift
A 1.55-million-euro project overseen by the Region of Attica will highlight and upgrade the facilities of the National Observatory of Athens on the Hill of the Nymphs, it was announced on Holy Wednesday.
The project includes the creation of a...
Africa
Alexandria’s ”Graeco-Roman Museum” Set to Reopen After Years of Renovation
The ''Graeco-Roman Museum'' of Alexandria, Egypt is due to reopen in the following months, after years of expensive restorative work and renovations.
The museum, which was established in 1892, contains thousands of beautiful and priceless artifacts dating back to the Graeco-Roman...
Europe
Greek Consul of Korçë Calls on Greece to Renovate Seferis’ House
The Consul General of Greece in Korçë, Ioannis Pediotis, has called on the Greek state to save a large amount of money and prove that the Greek presence in Albania is still powerful, but Greece has replied that it has...
Europe
Pergamon Altar Closed to Visitors for Three Years Due to Renovations
The Great Altar of Pergamon, a sculpted frieze dating from the 2nd century BC and one of Berlin's top tourist attractions, will be closed for repair work in 2014, the museum said on Tuesday.
The Pergamon Museum - which opened...
Greece
Fix Building to Be Renovated in Order to House National Museum of Contemporary Art
The National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) is being temporarily housed in the Athens Conservatory building until its permanent facilities at the former Fix building are completed.
The Fix building, designed by Greek architect Takis Zenetos (1926-1978), a student of...
Australia
S.M. Hellas FC Welcomes Renovated Football Field
Renovations in the football field of S.M. Hellas in central Albert Park are finally completed and the new field will be inaugurated next Sunday with a friendly match between the successful Australian FC and the historical squad of Sydney...
Greek News
Ancient Church in Bethlehem to be Renovated
After centuries of decay, the 1.500-year-old Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem will be finally renovated.
The renovation plan was an initiative taken by the Palestinian government in the West Bank and is expected to start next year. If so,...