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Today Marks 200 Years of Greek Independence from Ottoman Rule!

2021-03-25 by Phil Butler

Eugène Delacroix

Today, March 25, 2021, marks the 200th anniversary of Greek independence from the Ottoman Empire and the birth of a new nation.

Tags: Alexander Ypsilantis, Byzantine Empire, Constantinople Massacre of 1821, Danubian Principalities, Filiki Eteria, Greece Independence, Greek freedom, Greek resistance, London Protocol, Ottoman Empire, Ottoman rule

Turkey Opens 2,900-year-old Altintepe Fortress to Tourists

2020-11-26 by Argophilia Travel News

Altintepe

Visitors to eastern Turkey will now be able to experience the amazing 2,900-year-old ruins of Altintepe Fortress.

Tags: Altintepe Fortress, Byzantine Empire, Roman, Roman Empire, Turkey archaeology, Turkey attractions, Turkey tourism

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According to the Hellenic National Meteorological Institute (EMY), bad weather will arrive on Monday and last for three days, affecting several areas throughout Greece, especially in western, central and northern regions.

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Greek Tourism Breaks Revenue Records in 2023

2023-09-22 By Mihaela Lica Butler

Greek tourism shatters records in 2023, offering you unrivaled experiences. The tourist season is extended until mid-November.

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