Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, center, Culture Minister Lina Mendoni, right, and President of the Onassis Foundation, Antonis Papadimitriou, stand in front of the of the Parthenon Temple, ...

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 Service, where ...

Greece will limit how many tourists can visit the Acropolis each day. The move is an effort to curb overtourism that has gripped Europe in recent months. Other cultural sites and museums across the ...

ATHENS, GREECE-- History looms large in Athens. This is true both metaphorically and physically, as the city's most distinctive landmark, The Acropolis, sits high above the city, looking down on the ...

Situated on a rocky outcrop above Athens, Greece, the Acropolis is a citadel featuring some of the greatest architecture of the classical world. The most famous structure there is the Parthenon, a ...