ATHENS, Greece — Gods, heroes and long-dead mortals stepped off their plinths into the evening sky of Athens on Saturday during the lavish launch of the new Acropolis Museum, a decades-old dream that ...

The ancient hilltop citadel is the nation's most popular archaeological site. Atop the Acropolis ancient hill, tourists visit the Parthenon temple during a heat wave on July 20, 2023 in Athens, Greece ...

Tourists can take exclusive guided tours of Greece's Acropolis starting in April 2024. An official from Greece's Ministry of Culture told AP that one tour will cost €5,000 ($5,500 USD). This August, ...

Greece has come up with a strict rule to deal with over-tourism at the Acropolis of Athens, the country's most popular archaeological site. On some days, around 23,000 people squeeze into the monument ...

Greece reopened the Acropolis in Athens and other ancient sites Monday, along with high schools, shopping malls and mainland travel in the latest round of easing pandemic restrictions imposed in late ...

Authorities in Athens closed the Acropolis for several hours due to high temperatures. ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Athens closed the Acropolis to visitors for several hours Tuesday due to ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Acropolis, with its Parthenon and other structures, sits atop a hill in the heart of Athens. Ever since travel roared back from pandemic lockdowns, Greece has been ...

The Greek government has filed a lawsuit after a drone show seemingly advertising Adidas appeared over the Acropolis on Friday. Illuminated drones appeared to form a branded shoe which 'kicked' the ...