According to an article just published in the leading Greek newspaper Kathimerini, titled the "Last Mile for the Marbles “by ...

In the dark of May 30, 1941, under Nazi occupation, two young Greeks, Manolis Glezos and Lakis Santas, scaled the Acropolis to strike a blow against tyranny. With only a knife and unyielding resolve, ...

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 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 ...

Climbing to the top of the Acropolis of Athens, the birthplace of democracy, has always been a feat for the brave. Never more so, perhaps, than in recent summers when the city has sweated through ...

Credit: Public Domain It was May 30, 1941 when two teenage Greek boys, Manolis Glezos and Lakis Santas, climbed up the Acropolis and took down the Nazi flag. It was the very first of many brave acts ...

Andrea Marcolongo, writer and political consultant, spent a night at the Acropolis Museum and wrote about her experience in a book calling for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures from the ...

A striking incident occurred this morning at the Acropolis, as 15 individuals were detained after raising the Palestinian flag on the Sacred Rock. SYRIZA has demanded the release of those detained ...

The main source of inspiration for the future hall of fame was the famous Acropolis’ Parthenon of Athens dated to the 5th century BC. Construction began in 1830 and lasted twelve years. The monument ...