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First “Green” Museum in Greece at Plato Academy in Athens
Greece's first "green museum" will be embedded within the Plato Academy in Athens. The museum will engage with the surrounding landscape, seamlessly blending with the existing terrain to create a harmonious integration that combines architectural elements with the natural...
Archaeology
Greece to Build Museum at Plato’s Academy in Athens
Authorities in Greece announced on Tuesday the creation of the country's first green museum which will be created in Athens where Plato’s Academy stood in ancient times.
According to an announcement by the Ministry of Culture and the City of...
Greece
New Mayor of Athens Kostas Bakoyannis Sworn in at Plato's Academy
The mayor-elect of Athens, Kostas Bakoyannis, was sworn into office on Sunday evening at Plato's Academy in Athens.
The new mayor of the Greek capital decided to hold the official ceremony in this open space as an important symbolic gesture.
He chose the...
Education
Philosophy Revived at Plato's Academy
Philosophers from around the world gathered at the place where their practice really had its roots - Plato's Academy - in an Athens neighborhood as part of a series of events for the 23d World Philosophy Congress which is...
Europe
Greek Films at Budapest Francophonie Fest
Audiences in Budapest had the chance to look Greek films taking part in the Francophonie Festival. The works featured a range of Greek directors with different visions of using film, including showing the country's economic crisis.
The festival offers a...