Galleries Beneath the Acropolis, Athens Is Teeming With Contemporary Art. Here Are 11 Galleries You Need to Know. A freedom to play and experiment is what the Greek capital's art scene is known for.

The Parthenon in the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. Ancient graffiti may shed new light on the history of the Acropolis. iStock. "The inscription [beside the engraving] does not mention the ...

Athens is scrambling to mitigate perilously extreme summer temperatures as it juggles the needs of locals with the millions of tourists who descend on the city ever year.

It’s also one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Athens and is perfect to experience a fusion of contemporary and historical culture. Other lively areas with Acropolis views include Monastiraki, Psyri, ...

The view of Athens from the top of the Acropolis is incredible. As we descended the hill, we entered the Acropolis Museum, which houses many of the statues, temple pieces and artifacts found in ...

The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient 3ha hillfort citadel which includes a range historic buildings including the enormous Parthenon and the nearby Erechtheion which was built to house a statue of ...

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It’s much easier to build a new building,” says Vassiliki Eleftheriou, “than to rebuild an ancient one.” Eleftheriou, an architect by training, is director of the Acropolis Restoration ...