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Aulis, known from the Trojan War and the sacrifice of Iphigenia, the daughter of Agamemnon, the leader of the Greeks, is located on the Boeotian coast, in the southern Evian Gulf, opposite the source of Arethusa. Studies for the implementation of the project were conducted under a Cultural Development Programmatic Agreement between the Ministry of Culture and the Region of Central Greece, aiming to create a modern, accessible archaeological site with well-highlighted monuments and essential infrastructure to facilitate visitors.

Firefighters at the Attica seaside resort of Artemis (former Loutsa) were supplemented with additional staff, the Fire Brigade said on Wednesday.
Kiafas Avenue has been closed to traffic, the police said, between Protopresvyterou Markou and Agias Kyriakis roads due to the fire which is burning low vegetation.

A pair of small statuettes, depicting mythical Apollo and his twin sister, Artemis, will be presented on Wednesday at the archaeological museum in the west Cretan city of Chania (Hania), the product of excavations at the well-known Aptera site on the large island.