The Acropolis Museum located only 1,000 feet from the famed hill of the same name hosts some of the world's most important ...
The archaeological site of the Acropolis is getting new, hi-tech entrance gates and a welcome point aiming to improve visitor ...
The acropolis, awesome and aloof on its limestone ... gazing at the hard-working caryatids who support the roof of the Erechtheion and the ravaged pediment of the Parthenon is always of the ...
Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.
The most famed structures at the Acropolis—the Parthenon, the Erechtheion temple, the Propylaea gate, and the Temple of Athena Nike—were all constructed over a few decades in the 5th century BCE.
When you think about an image of Greece, it's likely that you envision the Acropolis. The famous hill in Athens with the ruins of the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike is a ...
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 ...
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.
The Acropolis was just unbelievable -- the giant stone gate in front, the Temple of Nike, the Erechtheion, the Parthenon, everything just blew my mind. I also stole an olive from Athena's olive tree ...
the Acropolis refers to the hill in the center of the city upon which Athens' most renowned ancient monuments – including the Herod Atticus Odeon, Erechtheion and, of course, the Parthenon ...