ATHENS, Greece – ATHENS, Greece (AP) — After a decade-long facelift, the ancient Greek temple of Athena Nike is back up, patched up and unfettered on the Acropolis. The slender marble building ...

One of Greece’s most famous landmarks is trialing limiting its daily visitors, starting today. The Athens Acropolis archaeological site attracts visitors from around the world keen to marvel at ...

UNESCO World Heritage CentreThe Acropolis of Athens and its monuments are universal symbols of the classical spirit and civilization and form the greatest architectural and artistic complex bequeathed ...

In addition, "the Hekatompedon" term is known to have been the official ancient name of the temple dedicated to Athena at the Acropolis that later became known as the Parthenon.

The Athens Acropolis archeological site will now cap daily visitors at 20,000. People hoping to visit the historical ruins will have to use a booking website to snag a time slot in advance.

Recent examination of the preserved sculpture from the Gigantomachy pediment of the Old Athena Temple on the Athenian Acropolis has shown that a frontal chariot team occupied the center. Two ...

In an interview with Greek radio station Real FM in August, Greek culture minister Lina Mendoni said that the Acropolis currently has up to 23,000 daily visitors, calling this a “huge number ...