The new wheelchair access lift for disabled people to reach Acropolis Hill was inaugurated today…
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“Oh God! What a place. Why did I come so late?” Those were the words…
Work is underway to create a path for wheelchair users, elderly citizens and others with…
The British Museum may refuse to return the Parthenon sculptures and marbles to Athens, but the University of Sydney is donating an entire Lego Acropolis to the Acropolis Museum.
For anyone heading to Athens, the Acropolis is a definite must-see. We have put together some interesting facts to shine even more light on this monument which is a universal symbol of civilisation and one of the greatest architectural complexes to ever be built.
Since its establishment in 1975, the Committee for the Conservation of the Acropolis Monuments (ESMA), has…
“We bow with respect to the memory of those who fought for freedom, with the…
“The light of the 21st century embraces the Acropolis. It is a celebration beyond borders…
The new lighting of the Acropolis took place at 20:00 and in the presence of…
In the presence of Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Minister of Culture…
World Photography Day – a globally recognised celebration of photography and photographic history. In celebration…
Greek American actor, musician, and heartthrob John Stamos was born on August 19, 1963, in…
On July 29, 1982 Melina Mercouri, Minister of Culture and Sciences of Greece, addressed the…
As the Acropolis Museum in Athens marked its 11th anniversary, the Greek government has again…
Eleven years have passed since one of the world’s best museums of all time, the…
On the occasion of Greece cautiously reopening museums, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the archeological…
Museums in Greece will reopen on Monday with strict measures in place. The Public National…
On the occasion of World Culture Day last week, Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni reiterated…
Greece is once again the talk of global media outlets, this time not for the…
On the occasion of International Museum Day and the reopening of Greek archaeological sites, President…