The Acropolis is consistently inundated with tourists, with as many as 23,000 visitors clogging up the complex on some days. Greece’s culture minister Lina Mendoni has said the new measures are ...

Not so the Acropolis. On the long-ago bright September day when I landed for the first time in Greece aboard the S.S. Olympia, I took a taxi from Piraeus to Athens. Approaching the city from the ...

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 ...

As the most famous part of the city, the Acropolis refers to the hill in the ... For more details about security concerns in Greece, visit the U.S. State Department's website.