Now, 21 years later, the church has reopened its doors ... used in Greek and Roman architecture—including, famously, the Acropolis.) Calatrava is known for his glitzy, monumental work ...

The fragments will be added to the collection at the Acropolis Museum. The Vatican called the return an ecumenical “donation” to Greece’s Orthodox Church, but the gesture added pressure on ...

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 ...

Housing more than 4,000 works of art, the New Acropolis Museum in Athens will contain the world's most extensive repository of Archaic and Classical Greek sculptures. The $190 million glass-and ...

The ancient Acropolis is trying a contemporary solution to its overtourism problem. On Sept. 4, the Greek government implemented a new timed ticketing system for the UNESCO World Heritage site ...

Languages: English, Spanish A mysterious example of ancient Greek graffiti may reveal the existence of a lost temple at the iconic Acropolis of Athens, a pair of researchers have proposed in a study.

“Any church or synagogue in the Holy Land is a ... Though Israel controls security on the acropolis, the king of Jordan remains custodian of the holy site. King Hussein sold his London home ...

ATHENS, July 14 (Reuters) - Greece will shut the ancient Acropolis for a few hours on Friday to protect visitors to one of the world's most famous archaeological sites from a heatwave enveloping ...