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Official Ceremony Celebrating the Recognition of Nisyros as a UNESCO Global Geopark
As part of the Nisyros Geopark Festival 2026, on Friday, 21 August, at 19:30, we invite you to Nisyros Town Hall Square for a special evening dedicated to the official recognition of Nisyros as a UNESCO Global Geopark.
A milestone for Nisyros, celebrating the international recognition of the island’s unique geological and natural heritage and opening a new chapter for its protection, promotion and sustainable development.
As part of the event, Mr George Koumoutsakos, Permanent Representative of Greece to UNESCO, will be proclaimed an Honorary Citizen of Nisyros.
Join us as we celebrate a distinction that belongs to the whole of Nisyros and, above all, to its people.
Friday, 21 August 2026
19:30
Nisyros Town Hall Square
Following the event, refreshments will be offered at the same venue.
Free entrance.