Situated on a rocky outcrop above Athens, Greece, the Acropolis is a citadel featuring some of the greatest architecture of ...

Many significant ancient Greek temples are found not only in Greece but also in other countries that were once part of the ...

Hurwit: "Acropolis" means the high point of the ... Q: Do you see a general connection between Greek architecture and the human body? Hurwit: There is no question that the Greeks conceived of ...

The Greek authorities further indicate that a similar zone ... ICOMOS stated, that the new design is simple and does not conflict with the classical architecture of the Acropolis and that it will have ...

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 ...

Some of the incredible archaeological sites in Greece, might not actually make it through this century because of climate ...

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners the most attention. In fact, it's routinely referred to simply as "The ...

The Acropolis Restoration team has held extensive ... During the past 2,500 years, the Parthenon—the apotheosis of ancient Greek architecture—has been rocked by earthquakes, set on fire ...

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...