The construction ingenuity of Athens' Parthenon has enabled it to miraculously survive natural disasters such as earthquakes.
Situated on a rocky outcrop above Athens, Greece, the Acropolis is a citadel featuring some of the greatest architecture of the classical world. The most famous structure there is the Parthenon ...
The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.
The lost temple in the ancient citadel may have been constructed before the Parthenon. “The inscription [beside the engraving] does not mention the Acropolis of Athens, and so, as we indicate in ...
Sir St. Fry is a distinguished British actor, writer, director and a known philhellene and supporter of the return of the ...
"We all understand that the Sculptures belong here and must return to Greece. And we should do this so that we can be proud ...
If you're staying in the city center of Athens, the Acropolis may be within walking ... built throughout the 5th century BC , including the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion.
While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners ... 5th century BC , including the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike ...
Renowned British actor Stephen Fry has once again advocated for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece. Speaking at ...
Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.
On the first Sunday of every month, from 1 November to 31 March, entrance to all the archaeological sites in Athens is free. Yes, even the Acropolis. Drink in the Parthenon views from the roof ...
Start at the top floor Parthenon Gallery ... Obviously, you can’t visit Athens without visiting the Acropolis. No matter how many times you’ve paid homage to this wonder of the ancient ...