The construction ingenuity of Athens' Parthenon has enabled it to miraculously survive natural disasters such as earthquakes.

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners the most attention. In fact, it's routinely referred to simply as "The ...

Researchers in Athens use advanced geophysical techniques to uncover hidden tunnels and drainage systems beneath the Temple ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Once you're inside the Acropolis Museum, look for the famous caryatids – a collection of marble statues that were replaced by copies on the Erechtheion for the purpose of ...

Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.

Tourists flock to Greece for its sparkling blue waters and pristine white sand beaches, but beware of this common mistake ...

Renowned British actor Stephen Fry has once again advocated for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece. Speaking at ...

Obviously, you can’t visit Athens without visiting the Acropolis. No matter how many ... open-air sculpture garden is a who’s who of Greece’s good and great, their graves marked with ...

I was born in a neighbourhood of Athens that separates Kolonaki ... Atticus on the southern slopes of the Acropolis hill is a special experience. Greece's most renowned artists, including late ...

As far as winter sun in Greece goes, the likelihood is that in February, you won't actually find a lot. However, temperatures ...