The exhibition “Chisel and Memory: the contribution of marble-craftsmanship to the restoration of monuments” is transferred to Taranto, Italy, in collaboration with the Polytechnic University of Bari (School of Specialization in Architectural Goods and Landscape) and the Soprintendenza Archeologia per…
In the near future YSMA will call for the selection of a contractor, in order to remove the base of the construction crane, which in 2010 was moved to the west side of the Parthenon from the north side, where…
On Friday, 1st November 2019, members of the ESMA, YSMA, the Archaeological Park of Herculaneum and the Herculaneum Conservation Project took part in a workshop entitled “The use of modern technology for the protection of monuments”, which was organized by the…
We inform you that the photography exhibition CHISEL AND MEMORY. The contribution of marble craftsmanship to the restoration of the Acropolis monuments hosted at the Acropolis Museum temporary exhibition gallery, will be extended until the 12th of January 2020. The entire exhibition includes…
The Acropolis Restoration Service (YSMA) participated in 2019 European Heritage Days (27-29/9). This year’s celebration had the special theme “Arts and Entertainment – Looking for free time”. As part of this celebration, the YSMA Information and Education Office organized a special…
The ACROPOLIS MUSEUM, the COMMITTEE FOR THE CONSERVATION OF THE ACROPOLIS MONUMENTS (ESMA), the ACROPOLIS RESTORATION SERVICE (YSMA) present the photographic exhibition, Chisel and Memory. The contribution of marble craftsmanship to the restoration of the Acropolis monuments. Tuesday 11 June, 2019…
The two-day educational programme “Acropolis & Restoration” was organized at the Acropolis by the Acropolis Restoration Service on Friday 29/3/2019 and Monday 1/4/2019. The programme aims to introduce students to the major scientific and technical work carried out on the…
Τhe Acropolis Restoration Service (YSMA) has just produced a new online educational game entitled «Α Greek Temple». The game is about the architecture of the ancient Greek temples. It is designed mainly for pupils from 9 years and over, as…
The Acropolis Museum, the Acropolis Conservation Committee (ESMA), the Acropolis Restoration Service (YSMA) and the Acropolis Friends (EFA) organize an event titled “Charalambos Bouras and the Acropolis”. The event is dedicated to the memory of the academic teacher who, as…
The photography exhibition entitled “Records in Memory: Recalling moments of the Propylaia Restoration” is on display at the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania in Vilnius at the 5th floor Atrium until the 30th of September 2018. The exhibition, designed…
On Friday 27th July 2018 two years will have passed since the loss of the academic teacher and chairman of the Committee for the Restoration of the Acropolis Monuments (ESMA), Charalambos Bouras. The Acropolis Restoration Service (YSMA) and the Committee…
The Committee for the Conservation of the Acropolis Monuments (ESMA), the Acropolis Restoration Service (YSMA) and the Directorate of Modern Culture (DINEPOK) contribute to the celebration of the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018 with the exhibition “Chisel and Memory:…
During the last quarter of 2017, will be in progress the transportation of the crane “Potain” from the west side to the interior of the Parthenon. At the same time, the previous crane “Derrick” will be dismantled and removed due…
The Acropolis Restoration Service has been awarded a special Honorary Distinction on Educational Software for its online educational applications. Skywalker.gr made the Award during the Education Festival 2017 on Friday, September 8, 2017. The Education Festival is organized for the second time this year…
The Acropolis Restoration Service (YSMA) participated in 2017 European Heritage Days (22-24/9). This year’s celebration had the special theme “Cities – Pol(e)is: old and new, small or large, major or less important, alive or forgotten”. As part of this celebration,…
In the presence of the General Secretary of Ministry of Culture Dr. Maria Andreadaki-Blazaki and the President of the Committee for the Conservation of the Acropolis Monuments (ESMA), academic M. Korres, the central orthostate of the tympanum of the Parthenon’s…
The Committee for the Conservation of the Acropolis Monuments (ESMA) and the Acropolis Restoration Service (YSMA) are to hold a two-day conference in the Acropolis Museum Auditorium, on the 18th and 19th November 2016, on the subject of: Specialised research…
The Acropolis Restoration Service announces its participation to the 10th International Meeting of Archaeological Film, which will be held in Athens, between 17 and 23 October 2016, at the Greek Cinema Archive. The Acropolis Restoration Service participates with two productions:…