Latest official data showed that until Monday, when Greece reopened its border and some of its airports to tourism, the southeastern European nation has registered a total of 3, cases of COVID with deaths.
Tourism is a key economic pillar for Greece. In , 33 million visitors came to Greece, about three times the Greek population. And tourism contributes directly and indirectly about 20 percent of the country's GDP, Nikolina Kosteletou, professor of economics at the University of Athens, has told Xinhua.
The main goal for the museum in the coming years is to enhance its exhibitions and promote collaboration with other museums, Pandermalis said. The Acropolis Museum is offering visitors half-price entry to celebrate its 11th birthday on Saturday. Paid beaches in Athens reopened on Saturday.
Tourism is a major economic engine for Greece and has been hit hard by confinement measures in place to stem the spread of the virus. Greece and another nine EU states including Germany on Monday said they were in favor of "progressive" cross-border movement, "provided current positive trends continue leading to comparable epidemiological situations in countries of origin and of destination.
The foreign ministers who held a video conference to discuss a coordinated approach towards restoring freedom of movement, said there had to be "a common understanding of health-related standards and procedures. Digital exhibition hall of Hainan Museum opens American antiques collector and museum founder strives to save Chinese exquisite arts Digital museum solicits artworks on fighting COVID epidemic. Acropolis Museum, Athens. Photo Source: Acropolis Museum. The Acropolis Museum covers a total area of 25, square meters, with exhibition space of over 14, square meters, which is 10 times more than the exhibition area of the old museum on the Acropolis Hill.
The underground excavation site of the Acropolis Museum. Photo: GTP. To mark its 10 th birthday, on June 21, the museum will officially open its underground excavation site , which is currently visible through the glass floor at its entrance. The excavations have revealed an area of 4,sq. The site will also be enriched with the most significant mobile findings of the excavation, which offer valuable information on the everyday life in ancient Athens.
The exhibition will remain open until October Then, on June 19, visitors will have the chance to enjoy a concert conducted by renowned composer Stavros Xarchakos, with some of his best known songs, as well as works of Mikis Theodorakis, Vasilis Tsitsanis and Manos Chatzidakis.
On June 20, the museum will celebrate its birthday by offering visitors free admission to all its collections and exhibitions.
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