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Opening hours and venues. Biennale Arte 2024 Giardini and Arsenale venues, 20 April > 24 November 2024 Summer opening hours: 11 am - 7 pm (from 20 April to 30 September - last admission 6:45 pm) Until 30 September, Arsenale venue only: on Fridays and Saturdays extended opening until 8 pm (last admission 7:45 pm) Autumn opening hours: 10 am - 6 ...
Apr 18, 2024 · This week sees the opening of the Venice Biennale, an 8-month-long festival of art and culture staged every other year. For 2024 — the show’s 60th iteration — Brazilian curator Adriano ...
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From 20 April to 24 November 2024. Closed on Mondays, except 22 April, 17 June, 22 July, 2 and 30 September, and 18 November. Summer hours (from 20 April to 30 September): Giardini: 11 am – 7 pm (last admission 6:45 pm)
One of Greece’s more intriguing music festivals, Plisskën defies genres and expectations. Expect to hear the sounds of the future, along with multi-cultural events and exhibitions, at this killer two-day blast. Their 2022 summer line-up features Bonobo, Caribou, Slowthai, Princess Nokia, Avalon Emerson and more. Website.
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The low rents of Athens make it fertile ground for artists to rent gallery spaces (a small one-room gallery costs around €150 per month), meaning that there’s no shortage to choose from. Psirri, one of the city’s oldest neighbourhoods, acts like an art treasure trove – a door that looks like someone’s house will take you into a thought-provoking ga...
Few cities are as colourfully painted as Athens, where street art covers street after street of buildings. Those who still fail to appreciate the cultural significance of street art will do well to book a walking tour with Alternative Athenswhere charismatic and knowledgeable locals guides will take you round winding streets and maze-like neighbour...
For too long Greek food has played second fiddle to Italy and Spain, but the vibrant food scene in Athens will no doubt boost its reputation over the next few years. Its regular Street Food Festival is just one example of how the city’s culinary offering is diversifying, bringing together a mix of international and local vendors under one roof. In ...
Having been renovated in 2017, the Divani Caravel– part of the much-loved luxury Divani group – is an ideal hotel from which to base your stay in Athens. This five-star property is a member of the prestigious Leading Hotels of the World, with spacious, tastefully decorated rooms, comfortable beds and marble bathrooms. Its rooftop pool and sundeck o...
Nov 6, 2015 · The term “Athenian Calendar” (also called the “Attic Calendar”) has become somewhat of a misnomer, since Ancient Athenians never really used just one method to reckon the passage of time. Athenians, especially from the 3rd Century BCE forward, could consult any one of five separate “calendars:” Olympiad, Seasonal, Civil, Conciliar ...
The history of the La Biennale di Venezia dates back from 1895, when the first International Art Exhibition was organized. In the 1930s new festivals were born: Music, Cinema, and Theatre (the Venice Film Festival in 1932 was the first film festival in history). In 1980 the first International Architecture Exhibition took place, and in 1999 ...
