Family educational programs for children aged 3-5 years, along with their parents. Experiential activities with themes inspired by mythology, the Greek diet, space, and prehistory.
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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Friends Association
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Interview of Dimitris Efraimoglou on Success Code
Dimitris Efraimoglou (CEO of the Foundation of the Hellenic World) speaks to Eleftheria Georgakaina about the vision behind the "Hellenic Cosmos" and how an innovative initiative managed to change the way we experience history. A vision that began with the aim of promoting Greek history and culture and evolved into a space where knowledge becomes an experience.
Before Freedom Came | An experiential journey through the Greek Revolution
The Foundation of the Hellenic World (FHW) and the charitable organization of the Holy Archdiocese of Athens “Apostoli”, through the Children's Multipurpose Center “Lela Karagianni”, invite both young and old on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 11:00 to a special open educational activity in the imposing space of the oldest residence in Athens, at the Benizelos Mansion (96 Adrianou Street, Plaka).
Our own person, Thrasivoulos Giatsios, has passed away.
With great sadness we bid farewell to Thrasivoulos Giatsios, a person with deep love for culture and theatre, with vision, sensitivity and dedication to his work. He left his personal imprint on the Foundation of the Hellenic World and on those who had the fortune to collaborate with him. His absence leaves a great void. His memory, however, as well as his work and ethos, will continue to accompany us.
Signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Foundation of the Hellenic World and the International Creative Academy of Egypt
A Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the Foundation of the Hellenic World and the International Creative Academy (ICA) of Egypt, with the aim of collaboration in the fields of creative industries, cultural innovation, and education.
Official Premiere of the Performance “Our Great Circus” by Iakovos Kambanellis
On Monday, January 19, the official premiere of the historically significant work “Our Great Circus” by Iakovos Kambanellis took place, with music by Stavros Xarchakos and directed by Petros Zoulias. The play follows, in a dramatic yet humorous way, the course of Greek history, accompanied by deep emotion and numerous historical references.
Signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Foundation of the Hellenic World and EKKOMED - Creative Greece for the development of joint actions in the field of digital games and creative technology
The Foundation of the Hellenic World and the Hellenic Center for Cinema, Audiovisual Media and Creation - Creative Greece signed a Memorandum of Cooperation defining the framework of their joint actions in the field of digital games, creative technology, and immersive emerging technologies. The Memorandum was signed by Ms. Sofia Kounenaki Efraimoglou, Executive Vice President of the Board of Directors of the FHW, and Mr. Leonidas Christopoulos, CEO of HCCAMC – Creative Greece.