Bright white buildings, sunlit hills, delicious cuisine, and ancient ruins scattered throughout the city—these are just some ...

There’s nowhere quite like Athens. The mix of ancient ruins and modern city life is pretty surreal, and the juxtaposition of ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Once you're inside the Acropolis Museum ... Johnson As its name suggests, the Acropolis Museum – which resides in central Athens' Makrigianni district just below the ...

On the morning of May 30, 1941, two young Greeks, Manolis Glezos and Lakis Santas climbed on Acropolis and took down the Nazi ...

Walking on the streets of downtown Athens, under the shadow of the Acropolis and myriad similarly ... Fafalios recalled. “Inside, it was a mess. There was only the facade left, but it, too ...

A researcher simulated the Athenian temple’s lighting conditions at different times of the day, discovering that its interior ...

While the history captivates your attention on the outside, inside you’ll find curated modern ... Most of what you’ll want to see in Athens is within walking distance: whether it’s the Acropolis, the ...

Shipwrecked, naked and starving, he clambers onto land after 20 days at sea and sets eyes on a beautiful girl who gives him clothes, food, palatial shelter and, frankly, the will to go on.

In Athens itself, we stayed at The Dolli at Acropolis; on the Riviera, we chilled at Cape Sounio – both gems in the Grecotel luxury hotel portfolio, each with its own stunning views and ...

Languages: English, Spanish A mysterious example of ancient Greek graffiti may reveal the existence of a lost temple at the iconic Acropolis of Athens, a pair of researchers have proposed in a study.

“Although there were many important sanctuaries and public spaces in Athens and across Attica,” says classical art historian Jeffrey Hurwit of the University of Oregon, “the Acropolis stands ...