During the pivotal battle to break the siege of the Acropolis of Athens in 1827, Turkish forces attacked the fortified Greek ...
A Roman-era bridge was discovered in the ancient city of Elefsina, west of Athens during works for a suburban railway line.
Greece has a new president. Here’s what it means in the battle for the Elgin Marbles - Greek lawmakers have elected a leading ...
Constantine Tassoulas helped reinvigorate the campaign for the return of the Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of ...
A lawyer by trade, Tassoulas is also a member of the governing center-right New Democracy party and served as culture ...
Sulla's ruthless campaigns in Greece, including the devastating siege of Athens, marked a turning point in Roman history.
No visit to Athens is complete without climbing up to the Acropolis, the city’s most ... This is a unique opportunity to discover local Greek wine producers and taste exceptional varieties ...
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 ...
Admire the view from the Acropolis of Nafplio Interestingly ... a short escape from the hustle and bustle of Athens or want to explore more of Greece, Nafplio is the perfect choice.
When it opened a decade ago, the Acropolis Museum was controversial ... and folk art at the Benaki Museum of Greek Culture, it’s the perfect Athens first-timers’ primer.
Yes, even the Acropolis. Drink in the Parthenon ... or catch everything from classical concerts to ancient Greek drama at the briliant Athens and Epidaurus Festival. Between November and February ...