Tag Archives: Dionysios Solomos

Zakynthos with a standing ovation on Sunday night, 1/8/21 honoured the composer Timotheos Arvanitakis’ presentation, on the Hill of Strani. Perhaps one of the most important and robust works of his career, the “Free Besieged”, in which is based on the national poet Dionysios Solomos writings. Mr Arvantitakis work was …

  February 9th 2021. International Greek Language DAy Today is Greek International language Day. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Konstantinos Vlasis, says is not just a reminder of our languages uninterrupted continuity through time. It is also a recognition of its timeless global contribution. History  The Greek language is over …

Today we pay tribute not only to our National Anthem but to our poet and patriot Zakynthian, Dionysios Solomos. This brilliant minded young man, with a devoted passion for his homeland. A man who fought for his country. Proving that through the power of his words, his country could be …

The museum of art and poetry dedicated to the one and only Dionysiou Solomos – writer of the Greek National Anthem has reopened to the public, today Monday 15th June, after three months. All precautions are in place due to the pandemic. If you haven’t been it is well worth …

Καλημέρα φίλες και φίλους!!! Zakynthos inspires Greeks all over the world.. you may ask “ why?” Well, today is not only officially International Greek Language Day, but it is also when we commemorate our National Poet, Zakynthian born Dionysios Solomos. As far as getting a national day to commemorate the …

For a small island, Zakynthos has a wealth of interesting and important museums that aim to highlight and educate visitors with the historical, traditional and environmental sides of the island. There’s something for everyone and whether you’re interested in learning more for educational purposes, or just wanting to delve further …