We all know the Odeon of Herodes Atticus under the Acropolis of Athens, but how many of us are aware of the dark secret of ...
Holly D. Johnson As its name suggests, the Acropolis Museum – which resides in central Athens' Makrigianni district just below the ancient site itself – houses various archaeological findings ...
Many Athens residents are concerned about icy road conditions, making travels to work and school unsafe. Is the University of Georgia closing on Friday? Yes, the Athens Campus will be closed ...
On the first Sunday of every month, from 1 November to 31 March, entrance to all the archaeological sites in Athens is free. Yes, even the Acropolis. Drink in the Parthenon views from the roof ...
Earlier this month, on Jan. 10, Athens was just one of many areas of Georgia hit by winter storm Cora. Due to the small amount and the melting, the area was nearly all clear the next day.
From budget-friendly tavernas to dirt-cheap souvlaki joints where some of the tastiest meat you’ll ever eat is wrapped in greaseproof paper, Athens is a city where you can eat well without ...
Credit: Greek Reporter The archaeological site of the Acropolis in Athens, one of the most visited tourist sites in the world, is getting revamped with new, hi-tech entrance gates and a welcome point ...
A group of tourists pose at the Parthenon circa 1860. Public Domain. This is thought to be one of the earliest known photographs capturing a group of tourists on Athens’s Acropolis, taken around the ...
A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.
During the reign of Emperor Justinian, however, it was consecrated and defined as the “Catholic Church of Athens.” An anonymous 15th-century manuscript in the Vienna Library states that “the temple of ...
Police in Greece say a marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old has been found abandoned in a ...
Real estate agents reported 30% to 40% annual price rises for properties near the sea in 2004. In Athens, house prices rose 11.2% in 2006, before slowing to 6.2% in 2007. When Greece's dramatic ...