Georgian Institute at Athens
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The Georgian Institute at Athens is one of the 17 foreign archaeological institutes operating in Athens
, Greece
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It is the first Georgian
academic and cultural institution abroad. The Greek state recognised it in 1998 as a Foreign Archaeological Institute, but the Institute's interests and activities encompass all aspects of scientific and cultural exchange between Greece and the nation of Georgia
.
Athens
Athens , is the capital and largest city of Greece. Athens dominates the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, as its recorded history spans around 3,400 years. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state...
, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
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It is the first Georgian
Georgia (country)
Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...
academic and cultural institution abroad. The Greek state recognised it in 1998 as a Foreign Archaeological Institute, but the Institute's interests and activities encompass all aspects of scientific and cultural exchange between Greece and the nation of Georgia
Georgia (country)
Georgia is a sovereign state in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded to the west by the Black Sea, to the north by Russia, to the southwest by Turkey, to the south by Armenia, and to the southeast by Azerbaijan. The capital of...
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