(The word parthenon in its Greek form means "of the virgins.") A similar cult of girls lived at the temple of Athena Polias, "Athena of the City." The Parthenon remained a temple for a millennium ...

On arriving in Athens, the first sight these young tourists would look for was the Acropolis and its crowning glory: the pillared Parthenon ... passion for Greek sculpture and architecture.

For decades, Greece has undertaken the painstaking work of conserving and restoring the Parthenon. Of course, the vicissitudes of history have left their irrevocable mark. The temple won’t ...

This identity is reinforced with the Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the one found in Athens. Although Nashville's Parthenon was only meant to be temporary – it was built for the Tennessee ...

A lawyer by trade, Tassoulas is also a member of the governing center-right New Democracy party and served as culture ...

"The whole international discussion about the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece has resumed, thanks also to Italy".

The Premier of Victoria reiterated the view, that first was expressed by former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, that 'Macedonia is as Greek as the Parthenon.' Thousands of students and ...

In Greece, officials on the island of Alonissos ... lies about 25 meters underwater in the largest marine-protected area in Europe. It was a very large boat, with an equally impressive cargo ...

A graffiti made by a shepherd in ancient Greece has helped archaeologists uncover a long-standing mystery about the history of the iconic Acropolis of Athens. The Parthenon is a world-renowned ...

NUGAS members during the event held by NUGAS for the Restitution of the Parthenon Marbles Source: SBS Greek From NUGAS event for the Restitution of the Parthenon Marbles Source: SBS Greek ...