Listen: The Sound of Hagia Sophia, 500+ Years Ago
Wow, simply amazing! Take 4 minutes out of your day and give this a listen. The sounds of Hagia Sophia the way it would have sounded over 500 years ago. Listen below…
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Greece Demands Parthenon Marbles From Britain as Part of Brexit Deal
As part of the free trade deal between the European Union and Britain, Greece is demanding that the once stolen 5th century BC marbles be returned to Greece. “The parties should address issues relating to the return or restitution of…
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[Video] Greek Students Sing in Protest at British Museum
Greek Students from Crete staged a protest in the form of a song at the British Museum, in favor of having the stolen Parthenon Marbles returned to Greece. They sang “Tsivaeri”, which is a Greek song describing the suffering of…
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Request for Parthenon Marbles to Return for Bicentennial Independence Celebration
With all this news surrounding the Parthenon marbles lately, I felt like I needed to chime in. The fact that Greece has to even ask to borrow the Parthenon Marbles for the 2021 bicentennial celebration of Independence doesn’t sit well…
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Amazing Oxi Day Sugar Cookies
This Greek baker in Los Angeles, Sugarista, has done it again. Check out these amazing Oxi Day inspired sugar cookies!
[Video] Flooded Dance Floor Can’t Stop the Greeks from Dancing in Phoenix, AZ
Tropical Storm Sergio brought heavy rain to Phoenix, Arizona – right when the Greek Festival was supposed to take place. So much rain, that the dance floor flooded. But that didn’t stop the local Greeks from dancing! Check out the…
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