The Acropolis Museum located only 1,000 feet from the famed hill of the same name hosts some of the world's most important ...

Greece approves a major restoration plan for the Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens, upgrading the infrastructure of the ...

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 ...

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 ...

When was the Acropolis of Athens built? In the second half of 5BC large scale development got underway. That was when the most famous buildings on the Acropolis – the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the ...

Crowds gather outside the front gate of the Acropolis. Bryan Ledgard via Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic Greece attracts millions of tourists every year—and now, one ...

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, ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s prime minister has inaugurated new facilities at the Acropolis in Athens designed to make the historic site fully accessible to disabled visitors. Kyriakos Mitsotakis ...

The Acropolis is consistently inundated with tourists, with as many as 23,000 visitors clogging up the complex on some days. (Photo by Louisa GOULIAMAKI / AFP) (Photo by LOUISA GOULIAMAKI/AFP via ...