The structure echoes ancient Athenian architecture without imitating ... The marbles are now at the British Museum. The New Acropolis Museum will display some of the remaining original frieze ...

The site for the new museum at the foot of the Acropolis was chosen by ... ICOMOS stated, that the new design is simple and does not conflict with the classical architecture of the Acropolis and that ...

This past October, the final phase began with the creation at the base of the citadel of the Acropolis Museum, which will showcase more than 4,000 ancient statues, friezes and artifacts when it ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Once you're inside the Acropolis Museum, look for the famous caryatids – a collection of marble statues that were replaced by copies on the Erechtheion for the purpose of ...

The architect behind the project was Thomas Harrison, who shared his client’s passion for Greek sculpture and architecture ... are held in the Acropolis Museum of Athens. Photograph by British ...

All remaining original sculptures have now been removed to the climate-controlled Acropolis Museum, their places on the Parthenon taken by exact replicas. Despite all these efforts, the Parthenon ...

Constructed of marble, the Propylaea features a combination of Doric and Ionic columns, showcasing the versatility of Greek architecture ... The Acropolis Museum is a treasure trove of ancient ...

Greece has welcomed the return of ancient artefacts from the Acropolis, furthering a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of sculptures taken from the ancient site in ...