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    The Zappeion (Greek: Ζάππειον Μέγαρο, romanized: Záppeion Mégaro, pronounced [ˈzapi.on ˈmeɣaro] ) is a large, palatial building next to the National Gardens...
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    place; other venues included the Neo Phaliron Velodrome for cycling and the Zappeion for fencing. The opening ceremony was held in the Panathenaic Stadium on...
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    centre of the Greek capital. It is to be found between the Parliament and Zappeion buildings, the latter of which maintains its own garden of seven hectares...
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    building (The Old Palace) and continues to the South to the area where the Zappeion is located, across from the Panathenaiko or Kalimarmaro Olympic Stadium...
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    Signing at Zappeion by Constantine Karamanlis of the documents for the accession of Greece to the European Communities in 1979...
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    2024 PASOK – KINAL leadership election. Giannou, Christine (2024-09-03). "Zappeion: Candidates for PASOK Leadership Gather for 50th Anniversary Celebration"...
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  • world, prior and during the Games. The Media Center was located inside the Zappeion which is a Greek national exhibition center. Between June and August 2004...
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    Olympics in 2016. Prototype complexes: Athens 1906 (Intercalated Games): The Zappeion, which was used during Athens 1896 as the main Fencing Hall, was used in...
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    radio services from Athens, with the Athens Radio Station based in the Zappeion. During the Axis occupation of Greece, the service was renamed as the Limited...
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    which was designed by his brother Christian Hansen. Also he designed the Zappeion Hall (1888). Ernst Ziller also designed many private mansions in the centre...
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    national teams, each following its national flag. An Olympic Village (at the Zappeion). A formal Closing Ceremony. The raising of national flags for the medalists...
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    Zappeion Greek Girls' Central School of Adrianople, the Greek Girls' School in Edirne (1884)....
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    At the 1896 Summer Olympics, three fencing events were contested at the Zappeion. They were prepared and organized by the Sub-Committee for Fencing. The...
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    continuation of the Olympiad. He also instructed on the building of the Zappeion exhibition and conference center, which is named in his honour and that...
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    Evangelis Zappas, whose head is buried under a statue in front of the Zappeion, his heart was buried at the monument. After suppression of the ancient...
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  • front of the Zappeion, and the northbound platform on Ardittou Avenue. Both platforms are within walking distance of both the Zappeion and the Panathenaic...
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    Athens district of Pangrati, to the east of the National Gardens and the Zappeion Exhibition Hall, to the west of the Pangrati residential district, and...
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    to continue the work on the Zappeion exhibition center, which had begun in 1873 and was frequently interrupted. The Zappeion officially opened on October...
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    of the Parliament of Greece), the Academy and University of Athens, the Zappeion, and the National Library of Greece. The most prominent architects in this...
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    Commission chose the plan by Theophil Hansen, who could rely on his drafts for Zappeion Hall in Athens. In 1869 the k.k. Ministry of the Interior gave von Hansen...
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    as well as the live shows broadcast from the main venue. Located at the Zappeion, it was open from 15 to 21 May 2006. The EuroClub was the venue for the...
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    1938 with a 15 kW transmitter in the Liosia suburb and the studios of the Zappeion Mansion. The first attempt for establishing a shortwave radio station took...
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    Stock Exchange, 1874–1877 Austrian Parliament Building, Vienna, 1874–1883 Zappeion, Athens, 1874–1888 New Lutheran church, Kežmarok, 1879–1892 Castle Nadelburg...
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  • Fast Hasapikos in the atrium of the Zappeion on March 3, 1926....
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    Ministers for Culture of the other nine member states of the European Union at Zappeion, in order to increase the people's cultural awareness, since there was...
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    – Periplanissis: following Ulysses' Gaze, Mylos, Thessaloniki, Greece; Zappeion, Athens; Centre culturel Una Volta, Bastia, France; ville de Rodez, France;...
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    held its 1st Southern EU countries' Summit on 9 September 2016 at the Zappeion Palace in Athens. Following the summit, the Athens Declaration was issued...
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    as a teacher in economics and finance classes at Zografeion Lyceum and Zappeion High School for Girls in 1946, and as a principal at the same school. In...
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  • Athens and were married. She began singing at the Oasis varieté show in the Zappeion gardens, where Mimis Traiforos presented his new work. In the winter of...
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  • Roman Roig - Jerome Brown Watch 2 Karate Combat: Olympus July 28, 2018 Zappeion Courtyard Athens, Greece Jerome Brown - Davy Dona Deivis Ferreras - Myrza-bek...
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