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Research Study Petros Themelis with a contribution on the mason marks by Kleanthis Sidiropoulos   ABSTRACT The Messene theatre, built in the 3rd century BC and abandoned in the late 4th century AD, was used for both performances and political assemblies, according to literary and epigraphic testimony. The cavea, which is divided in eleven cunei,

Amazing meeting with Stavros Benos and the EU team Tomorrow at #Diazoma office. Europe tomorrow is an organization which focus on Today businesses, associations, governments and individuals work on the evolution of our society towards a more responsible world. Despite their strong social and environmental impact, initiatives now need to develop to a larger scale

8th General Assembly Central Greece, 25-28 September 2015 On Monday, September 28, 2015, the General Assembly of the “DIAZOMA” Association in Central Greece successfully completed its work. More than 400 people, members of “DIAZOMA”, as well as representatives of the local community, observed the General Assembly with great mysticism and shared great moments. On Friday,

New Acropolis Museum On May 17, 2015, in the packed amphitheater of the Acropolis Museum, ( a place symbolic for DIAZOMA since it was there the official announcement of its operation in 2008 was made) the first open meeting of the Ano Diazoma- the younger generation of the Diazoma members- took place. The event was

1st Meeting Ano Diazoma 17 May 2015 New Acropolis Museum • 1st meeting of Diazoma new generation: the name “ Ano Diazoma” was given to this new community symbolically inspired by the architectural elements of the Ancient Theatres. • The community emerged from the new generational cohorts among Diazoma members. • Concept: “Ano Diazoma” as

New Acropolis Museum The first open meeting of Ano Diazoma, the new generational members of Diazoma, took place  at the crowded amphitheatre of the Acropolis Museum, on Sunday 17th of May, 2015. The venue turned out to be symbolic as it was also there, where the official announcement about Ano Diazoma concept was released. The

2nd Meeting of corporate members 18/04/2015 – 19/04/2015 «COSTA NAVARINO» Messene Twenty Corporate Members of the DIAZOMA Association -of which four banks and sixteen companies; participated in the meeting held on premises of the «COSTA NAVARINO» hotel in Messene. Amongst the attendants, were also university professors, mayors, business representatives and institution representatives, banks, the Onassis

  On Friday, November 7, 2014 the President of “DIAZOMA” Stavros Benos met with Mr. Stefaan Poortman, Senior Director of International Development & Partnerships in the Global Heritage Fund,  http://www.globalheritagefund.org. It is worth noting that the meeting was an initiative of mr. Paul Geroulanos, former Minister of Culture and long-standing friend and supporter of “DIAZOMA”.

An interview with Stavros Benos, guest speaker of our student lecture series,  In ancient Greece, a diazoma was the passage between the upper and lower seating areas of a theatre. Nowadays, it is also the name of an NGO aiming to enhance and bring ancient theatres back to life. Diazoma was born in 2008 to

  The association “Diazoma” implements step by step the vision of Mr. Vassilis Lambrinoudakis for the Asclepieion of Epidaurus. His vision was first expressed during his lecture “Asclepieion of Epidaurus: a timeless journey to health”, which took place at the Concert Hall of Athens on 02 April 2014. In the meanwhile several meetings took place

7th General Assembly Thessaly 19-21 September 2014 On Sunday, September 21st, 2014, the three-day proceedings of the General Assembly of the DIAZOMA Association in Thessaly were successfully completed. The turnout of the people was a great success, and so were the moments that we all shared. The focus of this year’s General Assembly was the

A cultural itinerary is a specialized and branded tourism product, a product of cultural tourism, which takes form on the basis of a specific binding element. Diazoma’s proposal involves the organization in a first pilot stage of a cultural itinerary focusing at the ancient sites for viewing and listening in Epirus. The aim is to

Mr John Zirinis – member of “Diazoma” and advisor in the  Ministry of Development – deposits his impressions about the cultural itinerary for the ancient theaters of Epirus after the presentation during the Annual Meeting of the European Commission with Greek authorities – the Ministries of Development and Employment. Diazoma’ s proposal for the creation

A video by Olympia Odos Olympia Odos has been collaborating with the DIAZOMA Association since 2014 for the promotion of the Cultural Route of Olympia Odos.

Today, the grantee DIAZOMA held a presentation of the study it carried out for the restoration of the ancient theater of Sparta, which was completed through a grant by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation. In keeping with the anticipated timeframe, and after a year of intensive research and scientific documentation, DIAZOMA has completed the relevant study