The countdown to Christmas has begun and The «Hellenic Cosmos» Cultural Centre is ready to welcome children aged 3-5, along with their parents, as well as children aged 5-8, to experience the magic of the holidays together! Educational programs and workshops filled with Christmas flavors, New Year's aromas, colors, imagination, and many, many surprises are waiting for you to discover them!
Project Contributors
General Project Design and Implementation Manager
Dimitris Ephraimoglou (CEO of FHW)
Supervising Authority
Board of Directors of FHW
Project Manager
Georgios Giannoulis-Giannoulopoulos (Head of Project Coordination Service of FHW)
Coordinator of Design and Procurement of Technological Equipment
Ioannis Karygiannis (Electrical Engineer)
Supervising Service
Project Coordination Service of FHW (PCS)
Georgios Giannoulis-Giannoulopoulos (Head of PCS)
Ioannis Karygiannis (Electrical Engineer)
Aikaterini Tzoannou (Civil Engineer)
Antonis Drimeris (Civil Engineer)
Smaroula Mylona (Administrative Support)
Special technological equipment of "Tholos"
Technological Consultant - Technological Consultant for Special Technologies
Visual Acuity Limited
Design and integration of Virtual Reality systems, real-time computers, projection, interaction, and sound
Virtual Reality Department of FHW
Athanasios Gaitatzis (Head)
Giorgos Papaioannou (Virtual Reality Programmer)
Dimitris Christopoulos (Virtual Reality Programmer)
Technologies supporting the production of three-dimensional representations
3D Graphics Department of FHW
Evangelos Christodoulou (Head)
Avraam Onasiadis (3D Graphics Designer)
Design, monitoring, and supervision of audiovisual media installation
Audiovisual Media Support Department of FHW
Petros Stefas (Head)
Operational Design of "Tholos"
Ilias Spirtounias (Director of "Hellenic Cosmos" - FHW)
Supervision of construction and implementation works
Construction Works Supervision Unit of FHW
Stavros Konstantinidis (Head of Supervision)
Eleni Antoniou (Mechanical Engineer)
Ioannis Moirotsos (Technologist Civil Engineer)
Polina Tortopidi (Architect)
Pari Dimopoulou (Secretarial Support)
KION ATE
Visual Acuity Limited
Studies - high supervision
Architectural studies: Giorgos Andreadis - Natalia Ephraimoglou - Giannis Tsiomis
Static studies: OMETE SA
Electromechanical studies: HM Ltd
Acoustic Study: Theodoros Timagenis
Technical Project Consultant
KION ATE
The entire project consists of the following seven distinct works and supply contracts, which were awarded following international tenders:
- Excavation for support: Contractor company AKTOR SA
- Construction works, access space configuration, underground, mandatory parking spaces, connection and superstructure of "Tholos": Contractor company AKTOR SA
- Supply and installation of special equipment (Special theater seats with interactive capabilities): Contractor company SYGHRONO GRAFEIO Ltd
- Supply and installation of special equipment (Structure/Projection screen): Contractor company TELMACO SA
- Supply and installation of special equipment (Central supercomputing system, playback system, and other systems): Contractor company: PANOU SA
- Supply and installation of special equipment (audio systems - control systems - multilingual translation systems - VIDEOWALL - integration): Contractor company TELMACO SA
- Supply and installation of special equipment (projection systems): Contractor company SEOS ltd.
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Educational Programs
Family educational programs for children aged 3-5 years, together with their parents. Experiential activities with themes inspired by mythology, Greek nutrition, space, and prehistory.
The «Hellenic Cosmos» Cultural Centre offers Educational Programs for children 5 to 8 years old, which are designed and implemented by the Museological-Educational Department and take place in all the fully equipped indoor and outdoor spaces of the «Hellenic Cosmos».
The “Hellenic Cosmos” welcomes the new school year with new educational programs and activities that cater to all age groups. The programs are designed and implemented by the Museum Educators Department. Children are encouraged to collaborate, observe, investigate, and create.
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Completion of the Project "Digitization of Sacred Relics of Parish Churches"
With the presence of His Beatitude Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, Ieronymos II, the completion event of the co-financed Project "Digitization of Sacred Relics of Parish Churches" with MIS 6003375, organized by the Foundation of Pastoral Education of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens, was held with great success and a large turnout of guests on Thursday, October 3, at the «Hellenic Cosmos» Cultural Centre. The purpose of this project was the digital recording of the valuable ecclesiastical relics of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens and the Holy Monastery of Hosios Loukas, which constitute an important part of our country's cultural and spiritual heritage.
The Foundation of the Hellenic World participates in the 88th Thessaloniki International Fair
With the latest VR headsets, get ready to experience an exhilarating adventure in a virtual world! Are you ready to become a "helper" to Phidias, one of the greatest sculptors of antiquity, and visit his workshop in Olympia? To see what Attica looked like from the Acropolis rock 70 million years ago, solve ancient mysteries, and save your favorite heroes from dangerous missions?
The Foundation of the Hellenic World Stands by the Families Affected by the Fire
We offer free participation in the 4th ten-day period (26/8-6/9) of the summer camp "Summer in the City" for families from the affected areas. Additionally, free spots are offered in the educational programs implemented at the "Hellenic Cosmos" throughout the year.
Correspondents' Award "Decency 2023"
The Foundation of the Hellenic World (FHW) was honored with the Correspondents' Award "Decency 2023" at a special awards ceremony. This award is a recognition of the work of FHW, which showcases the rich Greek tradition, using the most modern technological means and keeping alive the historical memory and cultural heritage of our land.
«Chasing the Dream» by Zefi Syrivli
The children's book by Zefi Syrivli, titled «Chasing the Dream», with illustrations by Marina Roussou, was recently published by the Foundation of the Hellenic World. In this book, the author explores the journey we undertake to achieve our dreams.