The historical cafes of Europe not only are the living history of the everyday culture, and the broader cultural heritage of each country. ...
"The Municipality of Chania supports the action of the European Historic Cafés Association, which undoubtedly unites and safeguards communication among the Historic Cafés, contributing in this way to the dissemination of a unique cultural heritage. A heritage associated with the dialogue and recreation, which blossom in such high-quality gathering places as the Historic Cafés. We express our great honor and...
“We are very proud of the fact that the seat of the European Historic Cafés Association is in our city, Chania. An Association that promotes the arts, history and culture of our region, Crete, as well as Greece and Europe as a whole. I would like to congratulate the founder and President of the European Historic Cafés Association, Mr. Vassilis Stathakis,...
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"Dear Ms. Dondorou and Mr. Stathakis, thank you for the presentation of your proposal on the initiative of the European Historic Cafés Association to highlight the importance of these unique meeting places, the cafés. We agree with your view that the historic cafés played an important role in the contact and exchange of views and ideas between people of culture and...
“The European Historic Cafés Association is a valuable initiative based on the foundations of the European culture. Over the past centuries our culture has been developed in these gathering places, where dialogue flourishes. The Cafés have always been places of inspiration of great writers, novelists and poets, composers and creators, as well as places where human relations have been created....
"The European Historic Cafés constitute an integral part of the process of culture cultivation, since these places allow dialogue to thrive. The artistic and cultural stimuli they promote, in conjunction with the spiritual recreation they offer, underline the fact that their mission deserves the support of us all"....
As part of strengthening the communication of the Association’s actions and objectives to Cultural Institutions of our country, a meeting was held at the "Creative Europe" Desk of the Ministry of Culture, between the Head of the Directorate of International Relations and European Union, Mr. George Kalamantis, and Mr. Vassilis Stathakis, President of the European Historic Cafés Association, and Ms....
"The purpose of our meeting with the European Historic Cafés Association on November 25, 2016, in the Central Committee building of KKE in Perissos, was to exchange views on issues related to food and drink services and the problems the historic cafés are facing, as well as the importance of the dissemination of our cultural heritage in these places. There...
As part of strengthening the communication of the Association’s actions and objectives, a meeting was held at “AEGLI” in Zappion Garden between the Vice President of “Aegli” Mr. Georgios Gratzios, Mr. Vassilis Stathakis, President of the European Historic Cafés Association and Mrs. Dimitra Dondorou, Communication & Press officer. We would like to thank Mr. Georgios Gratzios for the courteous welcome and...