Tatoi Palace
Illegal hotel sprouts up near former royal estate
A hotel that has sprung up near the former royal estate of Tatoi in northern Athens is on course for demolition.
The 2,000-square-meter hotel has been illegally built by a businessman who was granted a permit to carry out repairs on a 120-square-meter building that was damaged in a major wildfire in the summer of 2021.
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Restoration study for former royal palace garden unveiled
The ministries of Environment and Culture presented restoration studies on Tuesday for the 3.4-hectare palace garden and cemetery, as well as the progress of the redevelopment of the entire former royal estate of Tatoi, north of Athens.
Otto regalia found at Tatoi
Culture Ministry researchers documenting the movable assets at the former royal palace at Tatoi in northern Athens have discovered the regalia of Greece's Bavarian King Otto, the ministry said on Monday.
The crown and scepter were made by legendary French jewelers Fossin et Fils and the sword by Manceaux and Fossin et Fils.
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Restoration work approved for mausoleum on former royal estate of Tatoi
Restoration work on the mausoleum in the former royal estate of Tatoi, north of Athens, has been approved, Culture & Sports Minister Lina Mendoni said on Thursday.
Culture minister: Former royal palace at Tatoi to open to public by 2025
The former royal palace at Tatoi will be open to the public by 2025, Culture Minister Lina Mendoni has said, a day after former king Constantine II was buried alongside his ancestors at the former royal estate.
"Citizens will have access to the old palaces by 2025," she said, in an interview with private broadcaster Real FM radio.
Former King Constantine: The moments that stood out at his funeral
On the shoulders of his three sons and his grandsons, the late King Constantine was led to his final abode near the graves of his parents and other ancestors, in Tatoi.
Former king buried in Tatoi cemetery
The body of former king of Greece, Constantine II, was buried alongside his ancestors at the former royal estate of Tatoi, north of Athens, shortly before 4 p.m. on Monday afternoon.
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Police finalize security plan for ex-King’s funeral
A reported 1,000 police will be deployed for the funeral service and burial of former King Constantine Monday, according to Greek media.
Tatoi: The progress of the renovation works of the royal estates and the palace
In Tatoi nothing is the same anymore. In the former royal estates, the marks left by the devastating fire in the summer of 2021 are still visible.
Deputy PM Pikrammenos to also represent gov’t at ex-king’s funeral
Deputy Prime Minister Panagiotis Pikrammenos will also represent the government at the funeral of Greece's former King Constantine II, it was announced Friday.
This follows an earlier announcement which declared that the government would only be represented by Culture Minister Lina Mednoni.