Rising to a height of between 60 and 70 meters above the city, the rocky flat-topped hill of the Acropolis is 300 meters from east to west and 150 meters from north to south. Its first ...

Aquamarine waters, delicious cuisine, white-sand beaches and a rich history: Greece has long been a dream holiday destination ...

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 word, borrowed from the world-famous Greek hilltop citadel in the center of Athens, has more than a little in common with ...

One simple mistake could cost unsuspecting tourists £752 when visiting one of Europe’s most popular landmarks. In Greece, ...

These landmarks, built in antiquity, tell amazing stories about some of history's earliest civilizations. They also speak of myths and legends, and of gods and goddesses. Athens is an obvious ...

Out of all the outfits you’ve planned to pack, complete with matching shoes for each day, there’s one item you’ll want to ...

Located near the Acropolis and the Benaki Museum ... of the original 104 columns of the temple are still standing, this landmark is one of the most common associated with Athens and worth a ...