{"id":4953,"date":"2025-03-16T13:59:33","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T13:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/16\/when-a-goddess-enters-the-digital-age\/"},"modified":"2025-03-16T13:59:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T13:59:33","slug":"when-a-goddess-enters-the-digital-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/16\/when-a-goddess-enters-the-digital-age\/","title":{"rendered":"When a goddess enters the digital age"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1264138\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sanctuary-of-Artemis-Jarek-320x200.jpg?v=1741974119\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sanctuary-of-Artemis-Jarek.jpg?v=1741974119\" alt=\"When a goddess enters the digital age\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Sanctuary-of-Artemis-Jarek-960x600.jpg?v=1741974121\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n<p>[Karol Jarek\/Greek Culture Ministry]<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Tucked away just 38 kilometers southeast of Athens, the Vravrona Archaeological Museum is a often-overlooked gem. Here, nestled beside the Erasinus River, lies the Sanctuary of Artemis, a place of worship for women and children, due to the goddess\u2019 dual role as protector of childbirth and young life.<\/p>\n<p>The museum\u2019s most captivating exhibit is the procession of small bears, marble statues representing the young priestesses of Artemis, girls who walked this land over two millennia ago. As of this year, visitors can take a digital journey through the museum, guided by modern technology and a personal touch.<\/p>\n<p>Theater director Magda Korpi, whose childhood memories of Vravrona inspired the creation of the tour, leads this experience, blending narrative, sound and imagery. The tour delves into the deep emotional connection between ancient worshippers and the goddess Artemis. As visitors walk through the museum\u2019s rooms, the echoes of ancient prayers for fertility, health and healing seem to reverberate through the air.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/culture\/1264138\/when-a-goddess-enters-the-digital-age\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Karol Jarek\/Greek Culture Ministry] Tucked away just 38 kilometers southeast of Athens, the Vravrona Archaeological Museum is a often-overlooked gem. Here, nestled beside the Erasinus River, lies the Sanctuary of Artemis, a place of worship for women and children, due to the goddess\u2019 dual role as protector of childbirth and young life. 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