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A British organization wants to carve Parthenon Marbles replicas into Mount Pentelicus so Greece can become home to its own ...
The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...
The ecumenical "donation" by the Vatican furthers a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of ...
On arriving in Athens, the first sight these young ... Detail from the western frieze of the Parthenon. British Museum, London Photograph by Josse/Scala, Florence In 1687, during a war fought ...
Greece welcomed the repatriation of three ancient sculpture fragments from the Parthenon—a horse and two male ...
Records indicate that when Bavarian soldiers arrived in Athens in the 1830s to ... to the climate-controlled Acropolis Museum, their places on the Parthenon taken by exact replicas.
If Athens is a short stop on your Greece itinerary, don’t worry. This two-day planner contains everything you need to see and ...
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 ...
An open-air museum filled with sites of antiquity, the Greek capital has a well-earned reputation for being a rewarding ...
Pre-summer is the ideal time to experience the Greek capital at its finest – bathed in sunshine and blissfully free of crowds ...
Athens sprawls across the Attica ... as well as the Acropolis Museum, which houses artifacts from the Parthenon and other nearby temples. Southwest of Makrigianni is Koukaki, one of the city's ...