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The most distinguished sculptor of modern Greece

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  Yannoulis Chalepas was the most notable sculptor of modern Greece and his work has been influencing young sculptors in Greece and abroad. Chalepas’s work is divided in three periods. The first period, 1870-1878, covers the years of his youth and later mental illness. The second period, 1902-1930, covers the

Opposite or Next to?

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An interview of the Visit Greece team with the photographers Dimitris, Petros and Konstantinos Sofikitis regarding the exhibition “Kerkini, Opposite or Next to”  that was held at the Olympic Gallery in Marousi from April 13  to May 13, 2022. 1) What inspired you in order to conduct this exhibition? Is there more than meets the eye?

Coffee pleasure, the Greek way

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Nourishing the body, mind, and soul!Coffee drinking is a daily pleasure, a habit that most people love to practice every day. ‘Let’s go out for a coffee’ is what you’ll hear the Greeks say to friends,