The Acropolis is a massive archaeological site brimming with the artistic monuments and wonders of ancient Greece. Here are ...

The Municipality of Athens joined the initiative, switching off lights at City Hall in Kotzia Square, the Liosion and ...

From its central position above Athens, the Acropolis is perfectly ... powered with water flowing down the steep Acropolis hill, so that Athenians could tell the time even after dark.

The Parthenon The Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greece and its democratic ideals. Perched majestically on the Acropolis hill, this temple was dedicated to the goddess Athena, the ...

Rising to a height of between 60 and 70 meters above the city, the rocky flat-topped hill of ... of democratic Athens and its empire. Most of the buildings remaining on the Acropolis today were ...

As the most famous part of the city, the Acropolis refers to the hill in the center of the city upon which Athens' most renowned ancient monuments – including the Herod Atticus Odeon ...

TIKTOK has been credited with changing the face of how we travel – bringing a whole host of underrated and little-known gems to a wider audience. One such place is Anafiotika in Athens, the ...

Athens was awash in national pride as thousands attended the military parade on the anniversary of the Greek War of ...

Author Kari Hesthamar observed “Greece is a good place to look at the moon, isn’t it,” and she is certainly right. I recently ...

Video. Marking the 1821 War of Independence, Athens hosted a military parade, church services, ceremonial gun salutes, and a ...

The word, borrowed from the world-famous Greek hilltop citadel in the center of Athens, has more than a little in common with ...

This Athens Walks tour was selected by our ... As we descended the hill, we entered the Acropolis Museum, which houses many of the statues, temple pieces and artifacts found in the tombs, temples ...