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A Man Brought His Father’s ‘Piece of the Parthenon’ to Greek Officials. They Said It Was From an Even Older Temple in the Acropolis of Athens
The engraved marble fragment likely came from an archaic temple called the Hekatompedon, making it around 2,600 years old ...
A prominent Greek-Australian advocate for the reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures, currently held in the British Museum ...
The 1.2kg piece of marble—a trapezoidal fragment carved with lotus flowers- was repatriated to Greece last summer. Credit: ...
Tosti-Croce arrived in Valparaíso, Chile, in 1950 from Genoa by way of Buenos Aires at the age of two and a half, along with ...
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Tourists can see an iconic landmark free of scaffolding for the first time in 200 years
For the first time in two centuries, visitors to Athens are being treated to a rare sight: the Parthenon, Greece’s most ...
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The #1 Rule Experts Say to Follow When You Forget Wet Clothes in the Washer New documentary explores how shooter accessed ...
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, scaffolding ...
Prologue The Roosevelt poster on freedom is timeless. I thought about its message while on the Parthenon. In early October ...
The scaffolding that has covered Athen’s iconic temple has finally come off, allowing tourists a clear view of the Parthenon ...
Lunch should necessarily be seafood and the Varvavios Market is perfect for it. Genny strongly recommends dinner at Karamanlidika or at Aspro Alogo. End the night by grabbing a cocktail at Baba Au Rum ...
From the must-see locations to the most frequently asked questions, our guide has all you need to plan your next visit.
But now, for the first time in decades, the metal scaffolding has finally been removed, offering visitors the first ...
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