Rising to a height of between 60 and 70 meters above the city, the rocky flat-topped hill of the Acropolis is 300 meters ... the Romans when they conquered Greece in 146 BC.

Step back in time and explore the stunning Acropolis, where democracy was born! 🏛️ Discover the beauty and history that ...

As the first proxy war between the superpowers, the Greek Civil War became the first hot zone of the Cold War.InRed Acropolis, Black Terror, historian Andre Gerolymatos recounts the full history of ...

The Parthenon temple was built for the Greek goddess Athena. It sits on top of a hill called the Acropolis and looks out over the city of Athens. The last period of Greek history is known as the ...

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 ...

Greece has plenty to offer travelers from the ancient remains in Athens to the picturesque beaches on Crete to the iconic white buildings that dot Mykonos. With more than 200 islands to explore ...

built in the shadow of the Acropolis in Athens at the beginning of the 5th century, but theatres proved to be so popular they soon spread all over Greece. Drama was classified according to three ...

It's one of the city's most well known and most popular restaurants and now local Greek food legends Acropolis have now opened a new branch in what has been described as Newcastle's 'coolest suburb.' ...

Mitch Mikula, the general manager of Acropolis Greek Taverna’s new downtown Orlando location, has noticed a spate of cutbacks in the restaurant industry. He doesn’t think that’s the way to go.

On a quiet residential street five blocks south of the Acropolis, this hotel is a pleasant 10-minute stroll to Plaka. Less exclusive than its sibling, Divani Caravel Hotel, it does a good job of ...