Posted on March 6, 2008 by grpresspoland
(GREEK NEWS AGENDA) Athens has changed a great deal since the ’60s, the time that today’s Princeton University Professor in Urbanism Christine Boyer paid a visit to the city while working for the internationally acclaimed Greek architect and urban planner Constantinos A. Doxiadis. Observing Athens forty years later, she is pleased with the changes. According [...]
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Posted on March 6, 2008 by grpresspoland
(GREEK NEWS AGENDA) The municipality of Chania, on the island of Crete, will soon have a new Archaeological Museum, which is set to be built in the historic Halepa quarter, close to the sea. Construction will begin sometime in 2008. The vast archaeological collection, part of Cretan history, has been housed for the past 46 [...]
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Posted on March 6, 2008 by grpresspoland
(GREEK NEWS AGENDA) Recent discoveries at the archaeological site of Pella have introduced a new chapter in Macedonian history. Beneath the ruins of the ancient capital of the Macedonian kingdom lies a huge prehistoric burial ground that offers the first evidence of organised life in Pella during the third millennium BC. The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki [...]
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