Greece · Building
Folklife and Ethnological Museum of Macedonia and Thrace
A 1906 Art Nouveau villa housing 15,000 folk objects—textiles, costumes, instruments—documenting traditional life in Macedonia and Thrace, opened…
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Greece: 102 heritage places documented by Cultural Heritage Online, region by region — what each one is, where it is, and how to see it.
Greece · Monastery
Great Lavra (963): the founder died when the dome of his own church collapsed on him
Nel 963, con l'aiuto finanziario dell'amico generale Niceforo Foca — che sarebbe diventato imperatore poco dopo — sant'Atanasio…
Greece · Monastery
Great Meteoron (around 1340): the Ruler of Thessaly Who Abdicated to Become a Monk and Lived Fifty Years on the Highest Rock of Meteora
Intorno al 1372-1373, a soli ventidue anni, Giovanni Uroš Palaiologos, sovrano serbo-greco della Tessaglia, abbandonò il trono per…
Greece · Building
Hagios Demetrios
The primary sanctuary of Saint Demetrius in Thessaloniki, Greece, this early Byzantine church reflects the city's former prominence…
Greece · Zone
Helike
A prosperous Achaean city that vanished beneath the sea in a single night in 373 BC — and…
Greece · Monastery
Holy Trinity Monastery of Meteora (1475–1476): for Centuries You Could Only Get Up by Nets and Removable Ladders, Until 007 Arrived
Per generazioni, l'unico modo per raggiungere il monastero, arroccato su un pinnacolo di roccia alto oltre 400 metri,…
Greece · Building
Hosios Loukas
A fortified 10th-century Byzantine monastery near Distomo, Greece, celebrated for its exceptional mosaics, frescoes, and architectural significance.
Greece · Building
Hotel Grande Bretagne — Athens
For 150 years the Grande Bretagne has been the address of kings, prime ministers, and commanders on Syntagma…
Greece · Monastery
Iviron (980): the icon that refused to stay in church, moving itself to the monastery gate again and again
Secondo la leggenda, una pia donna di Nicea gettò in mare un'icona della Vergine per salvarla dalla distruzione…
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