Press Releases

The Ministry of Tourism, the Corporate Members of  DIAZOMA, Marketing Greece and Google released the brand new platform “Greece from Home” today, which offers virtual visitors of Greece the possibility to discovery her beauties and to come in contact with Greek culture. It is a fascinating digital pillar, which contains rich content relating to Greek

In the past years, DIAZOMA association, through public and private sector synergies, has contributed to the design and implementation of new products of cultural tourism, such as the Cultural Routes and Archaeological Parks. At the same time as the design and implementation of the above cultural products, two new institutions were also born, which guarantee

A symbolic message of encouragement and hope to get out of the crisis caused by the covid-19 pandemic is sent from the perfectly preserved ancient theater of Taormina in Sicily. The management of the “Naxos Taormina” archaeological park, the site of the ancient Greek colony of Naxos in Sicily, recently decided to illuminate the monument

An online platform called Greece from Home was launched yesterday by the Ministry of Tourism, the Greek Tourism Organization and Marketing Greece (Diazoma’s Corporate Member) with the support of Google, aimed at reinforcing the country’s positive image during the Covid-19 pandemic. The platform Greece From Home looks to promote the country’s image to people all over the world and invites them

With the assistance of volunteers such as computer programmer Socrates Mehterides, digital tools manager Christos Chiotis, writer/archaeologist Katerina Servi and the scientific editing of DIAZOMA archaeologists Maria Sofikitou and Maria Kourasani, the renewal of DIAZOMA’s website architecture and updating of its scientific content is underway. The scientific substantiation of ancient performance spaces was the starting

1.Our starting point: Ancient theatres. A great social alliance (Cities, Regions, the archaeological community, artists, sponsors, citizens) aiding the herculean effort of the Ministry of Culture and its personnel to protect and promote our country’s monuments. An ode to synergies and their excellent results. (video) 2.A single aim: to bring monuments to the centre of

We would like to inform you that by mutual agreement of the Board of Directors and DIAZOMA’s employees all our events for the year 2020 are being postponed for 2021, except “Lifting the Veil of Time: The Ancient Theatre of Dodoni”, which took place on Tuesday, 28 January 2020 at the Megaron Athens Concert Hall.

On Tuesday, 28 January 2020, within the framework of the DIAZOMA Association’s collaboration with the Region of Epirus and the Ministry of Culture for the implementation of the development programme “Ancient Theatres of Epirus Cultural Route”, DIAZOMA awarded five new contracts for the study, restoration and enhancement of the Ancient Theatre of Nicopolis, one of

The Numismatic Programme 2020 of the Bank of Greece and the Ministry of Finance will be honouring the significant work of recent decades at the Archaeological Site of Messene, Greece’s largest archaeological site and a role model in its field thanks to the exemplary work of Professor Emeritus in Archaeology and Vice-President of DIAZOMA Mr

Within the framework of the cycle of conferences: “Greece and the contemporary Greek world. History and Social Sciences “, organized by CERMOM (INALCO), Yannis Zirinis, development expert in Athens, gave on 12 February 2020 a lecture entitled: “Cultural routes, an example of the development of cultural tourism in Greece. “ The debate that followed was

On February 3, 2019, Mr Vasilis Lambrinoudakis, Ms Alexandra Sfyroera and Mr Vangelis Kazolias presented the results of the excavations at the site of the Tholos of the Epidaurus Asklepieion at the packed “Alkis Argyriadis” Amphitheater in the main building of the University of Athens. The excavation work has been underway since 2016 and is conducted

MEGARON PLUS Cycle: ‘The Cultural History of the Ancient Theatres of Epirus’ — The Dodoni Challenge Kostas I. Soueref PhD, archaeologist; Head of the Ioannina Ephorate of Antiquities — Maintenance, Restoration, and Promotion of the Theatre and Other Monuments of Dodoni / Phase A: A Developing Project Paraskevi Giouni PhD, Head of the Department of

The first semester of the innovative teaching program “Education, entrepreneurship and culture” kicked off on January 8, 2020. It is the fruit of a collaboration between the Athens University of Economy and Commerce and the DIAZOMA association within the framework of the Program of studies in Education sciences. The team responsible for the project consists

The Diazoma Association, chaired by Stavros Benos, declared 2020 ”The year of the Cultural Route of Epirus”, recalling its contribution to this  Ancient Theatres of Epirus project , articulated around the five ancient theaters of Epirus as well as the potential of the project. During 2020, the business cluster – a network of local businesses aiming to support

Source;bhfieldschool.org “The Value and the Magic of Synergies” – The projects of Diazoma Association as a Successful Example of Interaction between the Non-Governmental and State Sectors for the Benefit of the Preservation and Promotion of the Archaeological Cultural Heritage of Greece. The presentation was held on the 5th of December, 2019 in the Triangular Tower of