Topography
The cave of Antiparos, an artwork created by nature
A vertical cave, one of a kind, located at an altitude of 171 metres above sea level
Magna Graecia’s Legacy: The stories of Italy’s ancient Greek colonies (video)
Today these Greek colonies are often forgotten, but their legacy can still be felt in the region’s cultural landscape
Parnitha: Volunteers cleaning the area were attacked and stabbed
We’ve seen many different animals in the Greek landscape, but it was humans who harmed us, wrote the volunteers
Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ speech at the Parliament (video)
It’s about the new judicial landscape of the country
Remake | Athens | February 8 – March 2
The Technochoros Art Gallery (12 Lempesi) presents Athens-born artist Maria Diakodimitriou's solo exhibition titled "Remake." Diakodimitriou uses color to create a blend of the classical and the modern industrial urban landscape, featuring the aesthetics of cities that have shaped her identity.
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Measuring the height of Mt Olympus, a century later
A group of climbers, research geologists and topography specialists have recalculated the altitude of Mt Olympus, Greece's highest mountain, with modern methods, a century after the Swiss surveyor and alpinist Marcel Kurz in 1921.
His work was completed in 1923, calculating the altitude at 2,917.85 meters.
The Greek answer to the Turkish propaganda about “Cesme”
When an aircraft flies at an altitude of 19,000 feet and are 10 miles from a ship at sea level, this activity alone cannot be considered as harassment
Two Greeks head to Nepal to tackle world's eighth highest peak
Veteran climbers Antonis Sykaris and Giorgos Marinos are set to become the first Greeks to scale the world's eighth-highest peak, flying off to Kathmandu late on Monday night.
Standing at an altitude of 8,163 meters above sea level, Mount Manaslu is located in the Nepalese Himalayas and the mission of the two Greeks is expected to take roughly a month-and-a-half.
Polish tourists killed in sightseeing plane crash in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Searchers on Monday found four people dead in a sightseeing airplane carrying Polish tourists in Alaska's Denali National Park — a day and a half after thick clouds hampered the response to distress calls.
A Bulgarian Climbed Everest!
The Bulgarian mountaineer Slavi Nestorov managed to climb Everest in a charity cause. At the beginning of the month, he began his expedition to the highest peak of the planet, this action had a special mission - to help raise awareness of urinary-infection-related illnesses.
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