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Greece in the 19th Century – Hellas Herald No. 1: The Fearless Woman

The Hellas Herald – part of Greek Expedition In our new series, Hellas Herald, we are delving into travelogues, art, poetry, and contemporary newspaper archives, we are piecing together a mosaic of voices to approach the questions surrounding Greece in the 19th century. We begin […]

Feb 24 2025

The Greek islands between the 16th and 20th centuries, part 1

By Georgios X / Hellas Herald, Explorations, Greek folklore, Greek History, Guides, Travels / 11 minutes of reading

What did the Greek islands look like before modernization and tourism transformed them?From the 16th century to the early 20th century, these islands were visited by European travelers – botanists, diplomats, adventurers – who left behind unique accounts of the landscapes, ancient ruins, and the

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