the Acropolis refers to the hill in the center of the city upon which Athens' most renowned ancient monuments – including the Herod Atticus Odeon, Erechtheion and, of course, the Parthenon ...

And yet for all that humankind has documented about Greece, there’s nothing ... to find the iconic pink door house (Google maps can help). The Athens-based design team Interior Design ...

There’s no question that Athens ... the Parthenon, and the Acropolis Museum. We loved our tour (this is the one we used) ...

there’s no shortage of sensational stays in central Athens. Recent years have also seen the revival of the Athenian Riviera, the city’s glamorous seaside, once a port of call for Greece’s ...

The Argentinian pontiff was a powerful progressive voice in world politics, the first Jesuit priest to be spiritual leader of ...

Other hubs of power that emerged during the Bronze Age were Pylos, Tiryns, and Midea in the Peloponnese, Orchomenos, Thebes, and Athens in Central Greece ... revolution of the Classical period. Map of ...

The ecumenical "donation" by the Vatican furthers a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of ...

The Parthenon is the most imposing structure in Athens – some argue in all of Greece – and you simply can’t miss it. How deeply you visit is up to you. You can purchase a ticket at the main ...

ATHENS, Greece -- A nationwide general strike in Greece disrupted public services across the country Wednesday, with ferries tied up in port, flights grounded and public transportation running ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 72 °F (22.2 °C). Winds S at 10 to 11 mph (16.1 to 17.7 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 4 to 9 mph (6.4 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 56 °F (13.3 ...

Johnson As its name suggests, the Acropolis Museum – which resides in central Athens' Makrigianni district ... the Great and a gallery with various Parthenon artifacts. Many previous travelers ...