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Rick Steves says this Greek district offers a 'more intimate Athens' for tourists

Discover this lovely neighborhood of Athens, where history, walkable streets, and local charm offer relief from the city's ...
Greek Reporter

Athens’ Byzantine Churches: Guardians of History and Faith

A tour of the Byzantine churches in the historic center of Athens offers history, unique architecture, and a rare viewing ...
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Sparta and Athens: History's wartime lessons for a modern-day Israel

On the eve of the Peloponnesian War in 432 BC, the wise king of Sparta, Archidamus, was summoned to address a clash between the Corinthians and Athenians. Corinth, an ally of Sparta, warned that ...
The Red & Black

K-12 Film Series brings Athens history to life for local students

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Athens Film Project, led by affiliates of the Athens Historical Society, has ...
The Atlantic

Greek History and Greek Monuments

THE notion of the antiquary current among many educated people is still that which Scott has illustrated and immortalized in the person of Mr. Oldbuck of Monkbarns, a man full of trifles and hobbies, ...
Greek Reporter

Four Landmark Museums Opening in Athens in 2026

The museum landscape of the Athens region of Greece is set for a transformation in 2026 as four major projects near ...