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3 days ago · PUBLISHED 20 MAY 2024. The Athens Epidaurus Festival is the pinnacle of Greece’s summer cultural calendar, celebrated annually with a rich legacy spanning over 60 years. This year’s festival promises an impressive lineup with 93 productions over 85 days, featuring around 2,500 performers and creators from across the globe.
3 days ago · Parthenon. The Parthenon ( / ˈpɑːrθəˌnɒn, - nən /; Ancient Greek: Παρθενών, romanized : Parthenōn [par.tʰe.nɔ̌ːn]; Greek: Παρθενώνας, romanized : Parthenónas [parθeˈnonas]) is a former temple [6] [7] on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena during the fifth century BC.
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3 days ago · Dionysus, as patron of the Athenian dramatic festival, the Dionysia, wants to bring back to life one of the great tragedians. After a poetry slam , Aeschylus is chosen in preference to Euripides . When Hephaestus bound Hera to a magical chair, Dionysus got him drunk and brought him back to Olympus after he passed out.
2 days ago · Concerts in Athens. Find tickets to all live music, concerts, tour dates and festivals in and around Athens. Currently there are 170 upcoming events.
5 days ago · 18/05/2024 08:03. The Greek capital is abuzz with the “This is Athens City Festival,” offering a rash of events set to run through Sunday. The festival, which spans from May 17 to June 2, features over 300 events organized by the city’s Development and Tourism Promotion Company.
4 days ago · 19.05.2024 • 09:57. The This is Athens City Festival, the Athens Art Network, and volunteers from Petit Paris d’Athenes will be hosting the Athens Garden Festival, a vibrant two-day event at the Central Municipal Library of Athens (2 Domokou) on May 30-31.
3 days ago · The Eleusinian trio: Persephone, Triptolemus and Demeter (Roman copy dating to the Early Imperial period and hosted by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, of the Great Eleusinian Relief in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens, marble bas-relief from Eleusis, 440–430 BC.)
