August full moon events in museums and archaeological sites
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
The Culture Ministry is once again organising events for the August full moon this year, under the coordination of the General Directorate of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage, offering free entrance to selected archaeological sites on the night of the full moon on Saturday, 9 August 2025.
A total of 114 archaeological sites, historic sites, museums and monuments throughout the country will be open to the public under the moonlight. Events will be held in 71 archaeological sites and museums, while approximately 44 will be open to the public free of charge.
Activities will take place from August 8th to 13th, according to the programme, which includes theatrical performances, music and dance events, stargazing, myth storytelling, and guided tours. These are organised by the services of the General Directorate of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage and the General Directorate of Restoration, Museums, and Technical Works, many of them in cooperation with local government and local associations.
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