The ecumenical "donation" by the Vatican furthers a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of ...

Holly D. Johnson As its name suggests, the Acropolis Museum – which resides in central Athens' Makrigianni district just below the ancient site itself – houses various archaeological findings ...

The mayor believes that by the time the work is finished, the birthplace of democracy will have shed 3 degrees off of annual ...

The Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greece and its democratic ... and artistry of ancient Athens. The ...

Since the 15th century, Greece had been ruled by the Ottoman ... are held in the Acropolis Museum of Athens. Photograph by British Museum/Scala, Florence Having brought the statues and reliefs ...

As we descended the hill, we entered the Acropolis Museum, which houses ... runs several other day outings in Athens and also operates a few multiday Greece tours. As the tour's name implies ...

Entry to the Acropolis costs 30 euros, 22 euros for the Louvre, and 25 euros for Hagia Sophia. The "Smile of the Mona Lisa" becomes very expensive, as if someone wants to see the painting alone, they ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

If Athens is a short stop on your Greece itinerary, don’t worry. This two-day planner contains everything you need to see and ...