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Athens Mayor Shows City’s Renovation Works and Sites to Counterpart from Istanbul

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Athens Mayor Shows City’s Renovation Works And Sites To Counterpart From Istanbul
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Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis and Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis on Wednesday gave his counterpart from Istanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, a tour of the Greek capital’s sites and ongoing renovation projects. Imamoğlu arrived in Athens earlier this week to discuss mutual actions that would forge stronger ties between the two cities. After completing

Athens, Istanbul Mayors Take Step Towards Closer Ties

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Athens, Istanbul Mayors Take Step Towards Closer Ties
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Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu with Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis In efforts to initiate actions for improved relations between Greece and Turkey, Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis invited his Turkish counterpart Ekrem İmamoğlu to the Greek capital this week. Bakoyannis and İmamoğlu met at Athens City Hall to discuss mutual actions that will “build bridges of peace” […]

Streets in Athens and Thessaloniki to be Renamed After Late Mikis Theodorakis

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Streets In Athens And Thessaloniki To Be Renamed After Late Mikis Theodorakis
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Late Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis. Photo source: www.mikistheodorakis.gr The City of Athens and four municipalities in Thessaloniki have put forward requests to rename streets in the two cities after late Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis. Theodorakis passed away last week in Athens at the age of 96. Up until his death, he was viewed as Greece’s […]

Analysis: Athens Among European Cities with Most Beautiful Homes

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Analysis: Athens Among European Cities With Most Beautiful Homes
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Athens, Greece. Photo: Maria Theofanopoulou Athens is among the European cities with the most beautiful homes, according to an analysis recently released by Uswitch.com, an online telephone and switching service comparing prices of products and services. The company used Pinterest to determine the most loved and popular city homes based on boards and pins: from […]

Acropolis Museum to Hold Cultural Program for Migrants, Refugees

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Acropolis Museum To Hold Cultural Program For Migrants, Refugees
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The “Persian or Scythian Rider”. Copyright: Acropolis Museum / Giorgos Vitsaropoulos On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, the Acropolis Museum in Athens will hold the cultural program “A Museum Open to All” for migrants and refugees during September 24-26. Organized every September by the European Union and the Council of Europe, the European […]

Acropolis Rally to Pass Through Athens Center on September 9

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Acropolis Rally To Pass Through Athens Center On September 9
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Syntagma square, Athens. Photo source: acropolisrally.gr Athens’ central Syntagma square on September 9 will welcome the cars participating in the EKO Acropolis Rally 2021, offering the opportunity to residents and visitors to live the experience of the legendary race. The 0.98km route will cross Vasilissis Amalias Avenue to pass in front of the Hellenic Parliament, […]

‘Connecting Europe Express’ Train Begins Journey tο Cities in the EU

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‘connecting Europe Express’ Train Begins Journey Tο Cities In The Eu
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Photo source: connectingeuropeexpress.eu The “Connecting Europe Express”, a special train put together as part of the European Year of Rail 2021, departed the Lisbon train station on September 2 for a five-week journey to over 100 towns and cities including Athens. The train will pass through Spain, Italy, Austria and Serbia before arriving in Greece […]