New Athens gallery Melas Martinos by Local Local is a contemporary art space, a stone's throw from the Acropolis, in the ...

Have a look round the brand new £110 million Acropolis Museum. Designed by Swiss American architect Bernard Tschumi, the glass, concrete and steel building is impressive enough from the outside.But, ...

The ancient Acropolis has loomed over the Greek city of Athens for more than 3000 years as a defensive citadel, temple complex, weather station, and even a site of resistance against the Nazis.

William J. Stillman, an American journalist, diplomat, author, and photographer captured the Acropolis in 1870 in a series of ...

The Acropolis rises nearly 500 feet above the Ilissos Valley, measures about 360 feet north to south and 820 feet east to west, and has a surface area of about seven and a half acres.

The first defensive wall atop the Acropolis was built in the thirteenth century B.C. by the Mycenaeans, a civilization that thrived in Greece between about 1600 and 1100 B.C. Long after the ...