ShinyOct 31, 20211 minEsodia Theotokos Church | Chios | The Scarved MonumentThe second largest church in the village of Pyrgi, of a unique exterior decoration with the traditional scarf technique.
ShinySep 23, 20212 minDimitris Horn | Greek Actor | A Genuine Star of the 60sDimitris Horn [1921 – 1998], son of the playwright Pantelis Horn, was a Greek performer in theatre and cinema.
ShinyJun 28, 20211 minManos Katrakis | Greek ActorManos Katrakis, born in Kissamos Chania Crete, was a famous Greek actor of the 20th century.
ShinyApr 4, 20212 minVangelis Papathanasiou | Greek Music Composer | The Blade RunnerVangelis Papathanassiou, known professionally as "Vangelis", is a famous Greek composer of electronic and orchestral music.
ShinyDec 29, 20202 minSappho | Ancient Greek Poet | The Tenth MuseSappho [630 – 570 BC] is a famous archaic Greek poet from Lesbos. Sappho's poetry was lyric, and she is known for her love poems.
ShinyDec 19, 20201 minBoy on a Dolphin Statue | HydraHydra became a well-known island due to the 1960s film “Boy on a Dolphin” with Sofia Loren in the starring role.
ShinyOct 6, 20201 minMarkos Vamvakaris | Greek Music ComposerMarkos Vamvakaris [1905 in Syros – 1972] is a famous rebetiko music composer and musician.
ShinySep 8, 20203 minRebetiko Music | The Greek Underground Unique CultureRebetiko Music was accepted as the 5th Element of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Greece.
ShinyMay 30, 20201 minDimitris Papaioannou | Greek ChoreographerDimitris Papaioannou is a Greek theater director, choreographer and visual artist.
ShinyApr 28, 20191 minMykonos BiennaleThe Mykonos Biennale is held every odd year at the start of the summer on the Greek island of Mykonos, originally created by Lydia Venieri.
ShinyJan 3, 20191 minTheodoros "Theo" Angelopoulos | Greek Film DirectorTheodoros "Theo" Angelopoulos [1935 – 2012] was a famous Greek filmmaker, screenwriter and film producer.
ShinyAug 25, 20181 minHomer | Ancient Greek PoetHomer is the legendary author of the two epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey, the central works of Greek literature.
ShinyOct 18, 20171 minArchaeological Museum of MykonosThe Archaeological Museum of Mykonos hosts exhibits dating from the Prehistoric to the Hellenistic period.
ShinySep 3, 20171 minNikos Kazantzakis | Greek WriterNikos Kazantzakis was a famous Greek writer, considered a giant of modern Greek literature, who was 9 times nominated for the Nobel Prize.
ShinyJul 30, 20171 minOdysseas Elytis | Greek PoetOdysseas Elytis [1911 – 1996] was a famous poet, considered as a major international representative of romantic modernism globally.
ShinyJul 26, 20171 minPlakidas Bridge | ZagoriA stone bridge built in 1814 situated between the villages Kipi and Koukouli, in Central Zagori.
ShinyJun 28, 20171 minPanagiotis Papadellis | Greek PoetThe Lesbian poet Panagiotis G. Papadellis was born in the small mountainous village of Lesvos, Anemotia.
ShinyMay 3, 20172 minArchaeological Museum of Corfu | From Korkyra to KoryfoThe Archaeological Museum of Corfu was built around 1965 to host the findings from the Temple of Artemis.
ShinyJan 24, 20171 minMargarita Miniati | Greek AuthorMargarita Miniati [1821-1887] was a famous and recognized Greek scholar and author who flourished during the 19th century.
ShinyJan 12, 20171 minFolklore Museum of Limenaria | ThassosThe folklore museum in Limenaria was established in 1993 by "To Kastro (The Castle)", the Limenaria cultural association.
ShinyDec 21, 20161 minJohn Cassavetes | Greek-American ActorJohn Nicholas Cassavetes [1929 – 1989] was a Greek-American actor, film director and screenwriter who self-financed films.
ShinyDec 13, 20161 minArchaeological Museum of ThassosThe Archaeological Museum of Thassos is a museum located in Limenas on the island of Thassos, East Macedonia, Greece.
ShinyOct 19, 20161 minVassilis Vassilikos | Greek AuthorVassilis Vassilikos is a famous Greek author who has published more than 100 books, best-known of which is the novel Z (1967).
ShinyOct 7, 20161 minYiannis Ritsos | Greek PoetYiannis Ritsos, born in Monemvasia, was a famous Greek poet, activist and member of the Greek Resistance during World War II.