The Acropolis is a massive archaeological site brimming with the artistic monuments and wonders of ancient Greece. Here are ...

Situated on a rocky outcrop above Athens, Greece, the Acropolis is a citadel featuring ... carrying a knife and a lantern ...

The Acropolis Museum, which also houses the Parthenon Marbles, has been one of the most visited museums across the globe for ...

Rising to a height of between 60 and 70 meters above the city, the rocky flat ... the glory of democratic Athens and its empire. Most of the buildings remaining on the Acropolis today were built ...

The Acropolis of Athens and its monuments are universal symbols of the classical ... under the inspired guidance of the sculptor Pheidias, transformed the rocky hill into a unique monument of thought ...

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...

The site chosen was a steep, rocky outcrop rising 511 feet above sea level in the basin of Athens ... top of the site were ...

Immerse yourself in Athens' ancient history and most famous archaeological sites with this half-day walking tour of the Acropolis and ... The museum is built on top of ancient ruins, and you ...

Athens sprawls across the Attica ... Perched on the southern slopes of the Acropolis, the Makrigianni district is home to several luxury hotels and top-notch restaurants, as well as the Acropolis ...

In 447 Pericles began the project he is most famous for: the building program on the Acropolis ... would reflect the prestige of imperial Athens: 'All kinds of enterprises should be created ...

The Acropolis is a sacred hill in the heart of Athens with the Parthenon at its peak. Beside it is a smaller temple known as the Erechtheion, named after Erechtheus, a mythical king of Athens.