Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.

From enjoying archaeological sites without the usual tourist rush to strolling through picturesque neighborhoods like Plaka ...

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 ...

Erechtheion and, of course, the Parthenon – are found. Once the political hub of ancient Athens, the Acropolis ruins tower over modern Athens from their perch in the center of the city.

The archaeological site of the Acropolis is getting new, hi-tech entrance gates and a welcome point aiming to improve visitor ...

The most iconic symbol of Athens, the ancient citadel – built during the 5th century BCE – houses important historic buildings such as the Parthenon (pictured), the Erechtheion, the Propylaea ...

There are tons of things to do in Greece with teens – it’s the land of ancient ruins, blissful beaches, and stunning landscapes, where every member of your family can find something to love ...

Low angle tracking motion of the Porch of the Caryatids at the Erechtheion Temple on the Acropolis, Athens, Greece Low angle tracking motion of the Porch of the Caryatids at the Erechtheion Temple on ...

The statue was found in 1886 near the Erechtheion on the Acropolis. The largest Kore of the Acropolis Museum wears an elegant long-sleeved dress and a himation over it, secured over her right arm with ...

No Athens weekend break would be complete without a trip to the Acropolis The main structures to see are the remains of the Parthenon, the Erechtheion temple, the Propylaea gate and the Temple of ...

Authorities in Greece said Friday they have arrested a suspect accused of setting up online auctions to sell ancient Greek ...

Lead released from smelting in ancient Greece is the world’s first toxic pollution, experts say. More than 60 per cent of the ...