The Acropolis of Athens is one of the most visited world sites, but what stood on top of it before the construction of the ...

Herodes Atticus' projects shaped 2nd-century Greece, blending rhetoric, philanthropy and architecture in a legacy of lasting impact.

Holly D. Johnson As its name suggests, the Acropolis Museum – which resides in central Athens' Makrigianni district just below the ancient site itself – houses various archaeological findings ...

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Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum as the country’s new president ...

Booking tours in Athens is a great way to explore at your own pace with skip-the-line access and an expert guide. Whether you ...

Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.

Athens, Greece, the captivating mix of ancient ... Just a stone’s throw from the Acropolis, this world-renowned museum showcases artifacts from the ancient site. Made primarily of glass ...

Obviously, you can’t visit Athens without visiting the Acropolis ... for those less familiar with Greece’s modern art scene. Insider tip: The Goulandris museum library, which contains ...

the most well-known attraction in Athens, will leave you in awe Credit: anyaivanova You can literally walk in the footsteps of the ancient Greeks at the excavations beneath the Acropolis Museum ...