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Greece Hopes Return of Parthenon Fragments will Spur British Museum Action

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Greece Hopes Return Of Parthenon Fragments Will Spur British Museum Action
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Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Acropolis Museum General Director Nikos Stampolidis. Photo source: Greek Culture Ministry Ten fragments from the Parthenon were handed over by the National Archaeological Museum to the Acropolis Museum as a gesture of good will setting an example Greece hopes the British Museum will follow

UNESCO Calls on UK to ‘Reconsider’ Returning Parthenon Marbles to Greece

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Unesco Calls On Uk To ‘reconsider’ Returning Parthenon Marbles To Greece
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Photo source: The British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is urging the British Museum to reconsider repatriating the Parthenon Marbles to Greece and to enter talks on the issue, Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said on Thursday. The recommendation was made following

Greece Slams British Museum for Lack of Care, Calls for Return of Parthenon Marbles

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Greece Slams British Museum For Lack Of Care, Calls For Return Of Parthenon Marbles
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The Parthenon Marbles in the British Museum. Once again, the British Museum, currently hosting the Parthenon Marbles, has been found to be displaying the world masterpieces in inadequate conditions. Photos came to light last week depicting a leaking roof with water seeping into the British Museum’s seven “Greek” galleries featuring items including the Parthenon

ECOWEEK 2021 on Aegina: Activities on History, Tourism and Sustainable Design

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Ecoweek 2021 On Aegina: Activities On History, Tourism And Sustainable Design
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ECOWEEK, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability, has announced that its 2021 event will be in hybrid form and include a series of online and in-situ activities on the Greek island of Aegina during August 29 – September 4. The organization is inviting young architects and designers to a unique series of design […]