The mayor believes that by the time the work is finished, the birthplace of democracy will have shed 3 degrees off of annual ...

Athens is launching a task force to safeguard the city's historic center, preserve its character and crack down on illegal ...

Entry to the Acropolis costs 30 euros, 22 euros for the Louvre, and 25 euros for Hagia Sophia. The "Smile of the Mona Lisa" becomes very expensive, as if someone wants to see the painting alone, they ...

An open-air museum filled with sites of antiquity, the Greek capital has a well-earned reputation for being a rewarding ...

The ecumenical "donation" by the Vatican furthers a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

We fell in love with Athens and wanted to share some travel tips so you have a better idea of what to do there. One of the ...

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 ...

Yannis Hamilakis, professor of archaeology and Modern Greek Studies, and Tracy Steffes, professor of education and history, ...

Eastern and Western churches will celebrate Easter on the same day this year, while marking 1,700 years since the Council of ...