The Acropolis shut its doors to tourists today amidst a heatwave that has seen temperatures soar to 43 degrees celsius. Greece's most popular tourist attraction, the ancient Acropolis site, shut from ...

Authorities in Greece closed down the Acropolis in Athens during the afternoon on Thursday for a second day as the country swelters under unseasonably high temperatures. The Culture Ministry said the ...

This is thought to be one of the earliest known photographs capturing a group of tourists on Athens's Acropolis, taken around the 1860s.

ATHENS, Greece — Gods, heroes and long-dead mortals stepped off their plinths into the evening sky of Athens on Saturday during the lavish launch of the new Acropolis Museum, a decades-old dream that ...

Seeing a city on foot changes the way it reveals itself. Streets become stories, distances feel intentional, and small ...

Greece has come up with a strict rule to deal with over-tourism at the Acropolis of Athens, the country's most popular archaeological site. On some days, around 23,000 people squeeze into the monument ...

Government officials in Greece announced that only a certain number of travelers would be able to visit the Acropolis of Athens each day, starting next month. According to The Associated Press, Greek ...

Sept. 5 (UPI) --In an effort to keep hoards of tourists from ruining the ruins in Greece, Athens' most famous landmark -- the Acropolis -- started limiting visitors Monday. A new booking website now ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Acropolis, with its Parthenon and other structures, sits atop a hill in the heart of Athens. Ever since travel roared back from pandemic lockdowns, Greece has been ...