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Tourist walk outside the Acropolis of Athens, on Monday, July 7, 2025 while authorities in Greece have imposed mandatory work stoppages in parts of the country where temperatures are expected to ...
Greece’s meteorological service had forecast temperatures peaking at 38 Celsius in Athens by midday, though the temperature on the Acropolis hill which overlooks the city is always higher due to ...
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The Acropolis is closing temporarily on Tuesday as soaring temperatures continue to grip Greece. The popular site in the capital city of Athens was shutting from 13:00-17:00 local time (11:00-15: ...
Greece’s culture ministry on Tuesday ordered a partial closure of the Acropolis, the country’s top monument, to protect visitors amid heatwave conditions. The ministry in a statement said the ...
Greece's most popular tourist attraction, the ancient Acropolis site, shut from 12-5pm today in a bid to keep visitors safe. Local media have reported tourists fainting while queuing up to get into ...
A heatwave in Greece closed Acropolis Athens temporarily on Tuesday. Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI July 8 (UPI) -- A heat wave in Greece closed the Acropolis in Athens temporarily on Tuesday.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Fancy seeing the ancient Acropolis uncluttered by thousands of selfie-snappers? A solution is in the works, but it will set you back up to 5,000 euros ($5,500). Dec. 22, 2023 ...
Athens (AFP) – The Athens Acropolis, Greece's most visited tourist site, was closed to the public during the hottest hours of Wednesday because of a heatwave sweeping the country.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Athens closed the Acropolis to visitors for several hours Tuesday due to high temperatures as work restrictions remained in effect in other parts of Greece ...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities closed the Acropolis for several hours Tuesday due to high temperatures as work restrictions remained in effect in other parts of Greece.