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The summer cinema of Marathia was opened in a clearing situated in the coastal pine forest of Marathia in 1997. This venue that combines ultramodern amenities and lovely surroundings offer a high level of entertainment in summer nights. Cine Marathia belongs to the European organization “Europa cinemas” and shows interesting... >>>
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The international institute of Ancient Greek history called Sossipolis aims at researching and studying the history and civilization of ancient Greece. Since 2002, when the institute was founded, it has hosted international conventions like the 1st international convention held in Sparta to political thought and practice. The 2nd convention dealt... >>>
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Ancient Olympia, the cradle of civilization, hosts annual cultural events at the open air stone theatre of Flokas (3,700 seats) from July to September each year. Among the performers are world known actors, singers, opera singers and composers. >>>
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The town of Andravida holds a long tradition in the breeding of horses, it is the home of the magnificent Andravida breed. An equestrian exhibition is held annually that offers visitors the opportunity to marvel horses of different breeds. Each spring the horses are paraded in the town offering a... >>>
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It is held every year at the country chapel of Aghios Ioannis at Makryssia, near Ancient Olympia. It is the greatest festival of its kind in Greece. Many renowned musicians, literary personas and actors have participated in the past, among them Mikis Theodorakis, Jules Dassin, Costa Gavras, Michalis Kakogiannis, Alan... >>>
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This unique for Greece institution is internationally acclaimed and is considered one of the ten best in the world. Each December, Pyrgos and Elia in general become a meeting point for young people from Greece and abroad who create movies and exchange opinions and ideas about the art of cinematography.... >>>
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It was founded by the Society of Friends of Ancient Elis in 1991, who dared to give a modern role to the ancient city. Ancient tragedies are performed in the same venue where the three great tragedians of antiquity Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides presented their plays. Chlemoutsi castle also holds... >>>
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There are three amateur theatrical companies in the city of Pyrgos which prove the love of traditions, arts and culture. Every winter all three companies perform plays in Apollo theatre. >>>
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This annual competition in held at “Palouki each summer. It is organized by the association of the friends of traditional music “Morias”. Many music and dance groups from the whole of Greece participate. >>>
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