Category: Culture
Poetry from India (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)
Volunteers from New Acropolis conducted a poetry reading through Facebook Live, in which they brought the audience closer to the silence, mysticism and music of the words of the great […]
Talk on Japanese Mythology (Panama)
Talk on Japanese mythology, getting to know this culture and its mystical vision of life. We talked about the most relevant mythological characters including Izanagi, Izanami, Amaterasu and some of […]
Movie and discussion (Cyprus)
One of our recent activities was the screening of the movie Mulan. followed by a lively discussion to share main ideas. It may be a myth, but the value of […]
Excursion on the “El Aprisco” trail (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)
Members of New Acropolis journeyed on the “El Aprisco” trail , located in the department of Totonicapán. In addition to the hike, they practiced yoga, told historical anecdotes about Totonicapán, […]
Lecture on the topic: Teas (non-teas) from exotics (Bratislava,Slovakia)
The recurring topic for members of the New Acropolis Bratislava is tea. This time, the participants learned something new about tea types which come from different parts of exotic trees, […]
Painting workshop: Roman frescoes (Coímbra, Portugal)
New Acropolis held a workshop at the Monographic Museum of Conímbriga (Coímbra), led by Professor Françoise Terseur, where participants were able to experience the fresco technique through the use […]
Visit to the historic center of Leuven (Belgium)
New Acropolis Leuven, organized a historical tour of the beautiful city center. The magnificent buildings and the cultural heritage throughout time were the focus of this visit.
Learning about the biodiversity of our region (Belgium)
We organized a visit to the “Parc naturel des Hauts-Pays”, a protected region in Belgium. This was an opportunity to learn about the richness of biodiversity in our country.
Nike: a reading and research circle for senior citizens (Peru)
The Niké culture circle meets weekly to learn about and share topics pertaining to history, poetry, music appreciation and mental dynamics, with a philosophical approach to the meaning of life. […]
Online lecture on the inspiring personality of Ludwig van Beethoven (Bratislava, Slovakia)
The New Akropolis has prepared a lecture on the successful composer Ludwig van Beethoven. More than 30 participants listened to an online lecture not only about his work but also […]
