The Parthenon was far more than a temple. It was Athens’ ultimate power move, which combined religion, politics, and economic ...
While the ruins of the Parthenon appear plain white to the naked eye, a new app called “Chronos” from Greece’s Culture Ministry allows tourists to see the ancient Greek site with bright colors. And, ...
ATHENS, Greece — Walking along the broad pedestrian street that runs along the base of Athens’ famed Acropolis Hill, visitors can now enjoy something not seen in decades: an unobstructed, ...
A smattering of ancient 6 th century B.C. Greek graffiti reveals that a different temple likely existed where the Parthenon now sits. Clues from drawings made by a shepherd show there was likely a ...
The Acropolis of Athens, the rocky hill in the Greek capital that is home to the iconic Parthenon temple, is one of the world’s most visited and well-known archaeological sites – but new insights ...