The Acropolis Museum, which also houses the Parthenon Marbles, has been one of the most visited museums across the globe for ...

In 480 BC, Persian forces led by King Xerxes I burned down the city of Athens, as well as the Acropolis, in what is called “the Persian Destruction of Athens.” The destruction of the great city took ...

The leading Greek filmmaker and director, Yorgos Lanthimos, has been denied permission to shoot some scenes for his ...

South Metope IV of the Parthenon is one of many sculptures from the Parthenon in Greece that have been scattered across the ...

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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 ...

It’s been a day packed with sightseeing and lessons in Greek history. Led by our Greek guide, Nanda, we walked to the Acropolis from our hotel. Yes we are getting our steps in, and unlike the ...

A silversmith at work at the Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry MuseumCredit: Alamy Stock Photo Athens’ most historic pocket is awash with museums, from the Acropolis Museum to the Folk Art Museum.

Perched on the southern slopes of the Acropolis, the Makrigianni district ... The Byzantine and Christian Museum, the Museum of Cycladic Art, the Athens War Museum and the Benaki Museum are ...

Situated on the south slope of the Acropolis, the Herod Atticus ... serves as the site for many theater, music and art festivals, including the Athens and Epidaurus Festival, an annual arts ...

Passengers never know before boarding who their on-board chef instructor will be, but there’s every chance they’ll find ...