Athens city crews cleaned graffiti and unwanted markings off the Acropolis rock at the Culture Ministry's request
The judge granted a defense request for a psychiatric evaluation, after learning the accused had been discharged from psychiatric care just three days before the incident
The 60-year-old man accused of stabbing two American tourists outside the Acropolis faces attempted murder charges after the unprovoked attack left both victims with minor injuries.
A man was arrested after threatening passersby and injuring two American visitors near the southern entrance of Athens' iconic archaeological site.
Athens shines brightest from above. Ten rooftops, one unforgettable Acropolis view—where cocktails, sunsets and the city's timeless magic come together.
The Dilated Peoples rapper will perform at Gazarte on July 6, marking his first Athens appearance in more than a decade with a live show overlooking the Acropolis
New Pentelic marble sections restore part of the monument's original profile as Athens advances long-term conservation work and the Parthenon Restoration on the Acropolis
Thousands of tourists and locals flocked to the Acropolis on Saturday as Greece offered free admission to all state-run archaeological sites and museums in honor of World Heritage Day.
The last metaling framework was taken down from the west side of the Parthenon late last month, allowing a clear view of the entire monument from the side of the Roman-era Herodes Atticus Odeon
A one-month-old baby was discovered near the Acropolis and taken to hospital. Hours later, the child’s mother appeared at a police station claiming her baby had vanished while under another man’s care
As you walk down Tripodon, you are struck by the mismatch between the sight of the Acropolis and the Erechtheion on one side of the street and the dirty, overloaded garbage bins and general chaos on the other
Following a formal complaint by the Greek Ministry of Culture about the night drone show over the Acropolis in Athens, the Prosecutor’s Office ordered an urgent preliminary investigation into the case. The head of the Athens First Instance Prosecutor’s Office, Aristidis Koreas, initiated the probe, which will be carried out by the Acropolis Security Department […]
SYRIZA, in its statement, accused the government of "offensive commercialization" of the country's cultural heritage.
Access to the Acropolis archaeological site is increasingly difficult, particularly for people with disabilities, the sick, and those with mobility issues. The elevator is out of order, toilets are in short supply, and metal barriers obstruct access to the Areopagus.
Professor Juan de Lara used archaeology and advanced 3D technology to point to 'advanced lighting techniques to transform the inside of the Parthenon into a stage of divine spectacle'
Some of the first color photographs of Athens and the Cyclades are now available online
Based on the high court’s decision, an outlay of 350,000 euros to demolish the top floors of the Coco Mat hotel will be borne by a prefectural administrative entity
The new admission area is designed to improve visitor flow management and showcase the archaeological site more effectively.
Many archaeological sites and museums in Athens, Thessaloniki, Crete, ancient Olympia, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Delphi, and Rhodes will be impacted by the work stoppage today, July 25.
The Ministry of Culture has announced adjustments to the operating hours of the Archaeological Site due to anticipated high temperatures exceeding 40°C