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Best Places to Visit in Greece for Families; Groups Are A Trip
The Daphni Monastery in Athens, a Stunning Example of Byzantine Art; Tasos Kokkinidis; Greek Reporter
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The Daphni Monastery in Athens is one of the greatest Byzantine masterpieces and an example of architecture and religious iconography.
Source: The Daphni Monastery in Athens, a Stunning Example of Byzantine Art
Rotunda in Thessaloniki: The Oldest Surviving Church in Greece; Tasos Kokkinidis; Greek Reporter
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The Rotunda, built in 306 AD by Caesar Galerius, is one of Thessaloniki’s oldest religious sites and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Source: Rotunda in Thessaloniki: The Oldest Surviving Church in Greece
Greek Heritage Of Unesco Seeks “Balance” Between Protection And Tourism; Greek City Times
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With 18 UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the iconic acropolis of Athens, Greece benefits considerably from the reinforced protection of these monuments and at the same time bets on their tourism development, a “delicate balance”, according to experts.
Source: Greek Heritage Of Unesco Seeks “Balance” Between Protection And Tourism
A taste of Thessaloniki, in five highlights; Steve McKenna; The West Australian
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STEVE McKENNA finds much to explore in ancient Thessaloniki…
The 18 UNESCO Heritage Monuments of Greece; Philip Chrysopoulos; Greek Reporter
Greece has 18 UNESCO “World Heritage Monuments” according to UNESCO the UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization.
Old Town of Corfu to Undergo Restoration; Giovanni Prete; Greek Reporter
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The Ministry of Culture and Sports announced this week that it aims to upgrade the Old Town of Corfu, through a new strategic restoration plan…
Top 15 Things to Do in Kalabaka, Greece; Out of Town Blog
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Kalabaka, sometimes called Kalambaka or Kalampaka, is a small town in Thessaly, Greece and is the gateway to UNESCO World Heritage Site, Meteora.
List of top 10 ancient temples in the world, check here; Twinkle; Jagran Josh
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The architectural value of the world beyond one’s imagination. Read and know about the visual beauty, efficiency, cultural identity of the worlds top 10 ancient temples of the world.
Source: List of top 10 ancient temples in the world, check here
20 things to do in Greece, from swimming to ancient ruins; Nicoletta Richardson; Today
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From enjoying fresh tomatoes to visiting a Blue Zone island and witnessing the birthplace of Apollo, Greece has something for everyone.
Source: 20 things to do in Greece, from wine tasting and swimming to ancient ruins
United against fire, flood and erosion: Europe must save its cultural heritage; AfricaNews
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Heritage sites represent the past and future of our common European culture and identity. However, many of them are under serious threat: climate change and environmental degradation put our cultural heritage at an increased risk.
Source: United against fire, flood and erosion: Europe must save its cultural heritage | View
Must-See UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Greece; Gabi Ancarola; Greek Reporter
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Due to its ancient history, it should not come as a surprise that Greece boasts a rich list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Source: Must-See UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Greece
Best places to visit in Greece; Belfast Telegraph
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Greece is a country that could easily overwhelm first-time visitors thanks to its sheer volume of historic and archaeological sites and there are so many places to see and experience.
Source: Best places to visit in Greece
Corfu’s Old Town: Don’t Think, Just Get Lost In The Venetian-styled City; Greek City Times
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The Venetian-styled Old Town of Corfu, sitting on the tranquil waters of the Ionian Sea, has a very simple secret – do not mark out a specific route, but wander freely through the neighbourhoods.
Source: CORFU’S OLD TOWN: Don’t Think, Just Get Lost In The Venetian-styled City — Greek City Times
8 Spectacular Reasons To Visit This Medieval Greek Island; Rebecca Hall; Travel Awaits
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Not only is Rhodes full of natural beauty, it is home to a rich history that spans from the ancient and medieval eras to today.
Source: 8 Spectacular Reasons To Visit This Medieval Greek Island
Travelling To Greece? Here Are Some Historical Monuments To See; Orioritse Tariemi; Guardian Nigeria
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Looking to travel and explore new cities, Greece is one city to add to your list. If you’re a history buff like Orioritse Tariemi, then you probably know all about Greek mythology, and the tingling feeling to experience these in real life remains unmatched. So if you appreciate history and culture, Greece is the city for you and not just because of its great food, bubbling nightlife and affordability.
Source: Travelling To Greece? Here Are Some Historical Monuments To See
The Unique, Ethereal Beauty of Meteora, Greece; Patricia Claus; Greek Reporter
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Meteora, Greece, is like no other place on Earth; indeed, in many ways, it looks as if it is on another planet, with stalagmite-like rocks.
Source: The Unique, Ethereal Beauty of Meteora, Greece
UNESCO: Every Person Must Visit These 18 Greek Monuments; Philip Chrysopoulos; Greek Reporter
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UNESCO advises travelers to Greece to visit 18 monuments that are an absolute must as World Heritage Monuments.
Source: UNESCO: Every Person Must Visit These 18 Greek Monuments
UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Greece 2021; Greek City Times
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Greece’s second-largest city, Thessalonika, is a bustling and modern city dotted with incredible Christian monuments. The city, built from the 4th to 15th Century, was one of the first bases for the spread of Christianity and today 15 monuments are listed under the UNESCO designation.
Source: UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Greece 2021 — Greek City Times
Top 10 things to see and do in Meteora, Greece; Sneha Chakraborty; The Travel Magazine
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With its sun-dappled alpine landscape, laid-back lochs and underrated archaeology, Meteora in Greece offers something a little bit different.
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