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Sandwiches, burgers and wraps are also are on the menu, including the "Athenian chicken," seasoned with red onions, tomatoes, and spring greens, topped with onion aioli.

The Acropolis, one of Greece’s most famous landmarks, will close to tourists during the hottest part of the day Wednesday, as a heat wave scorches the country’s capital.

The Acropolis Hill, home to the Parthenon temple that is visited by millions of tourists every year, will be closed from noon to 5 p.m. (0900 GMT-1400 GMT) on Friday, authorities said. Sign up here.

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Greece will limit how many tourists can visit the Acropolis each day. The move is an effort to curb overtourism that has gripped Europe in recent months. Other cultural sites and museums across ...

A Romanian tourist was arrested at the Athens Acropolis Tuesday after allegedly trying to steal pieces of marble from the ancient Greek landmark.. The 36-year-old man was caught after another ...

The Acropolis of Athens and other archaeological sites in Greece announced reduced opening hours due to the heatwave conditions. Photo by Milos Bicanski/Getty Images. Sarah Cascone August 7, 2023 ...

The walkout means that the Acropolis will be accessible to tourists for only four hours a day, from its opening at 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. The site has had about 21,000 visitors a day this summer, up ...

The Acropolis is one of Greece’s most popular monuments, and some 14,000 people visited it in May alone. Some of the people who were able to see the site told Euronews that the heat was worth ...