Ancient Theatre

Ancient Theatre

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Considerable excavation work was done on the theatre in the period of 1981 to 1994, all this work was accomplished by the archaeologist Mr Evangelos Pentazos. During the year 2000, in collaboration with the department of Architecture of the Polytechnic School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki a small-scale excavation took place. According to a study which took place in 2007, and under the sponsorship of European programs, restoration and repair work began in order to restore the appearance of the theater as well as its main functions. This work is continuing up to today and has a great progress. The theater is under the auspices of the "Citizens' Movement for Ancient Theatres' named “frieze”
View of Ancient Theater in the year 2000.

Considerable excavation work was done on the theatre in the period of 1981 to 1994,, all this work was accomplished by the archaeologist, Mr Evangelos Pentazos. During the year 2000, in collaboration with the department of Architecture of the Polytechnic School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, a small-scale excavation, took place. According to a study which took place in 2007, and under the sponsorship of European programs, restoration and repair work began in order to restore the appearance of the theater, as well as its main functions. This work is continuing up to today, and has a great progress. The theater is under the auspices of the "Citizens' Movement for Ancient Theatres' named “frieze”.
View of Ancient Theater in the year 2000.

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