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The best of Athens with kids in one day (or two)

Because the best thing to do in Athens with kids is to make history come alive! Bring one of these great books of Greek mythology with you and spend a half hour doing a family read-aloud with the ...
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Acropolis of Athens – Virtual Tour in Greece

Take a virtual tour of the Acropolis of Athens, one of the most important archaeological sites in the world. Explore the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike, which stand as ...
Greek Reporter

The Oldest Photograph of the Acropolis of Athens

French photographer and draughtsman Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey took the first picture of the Acropolis of Athens in ...
Newsweek

Mysterious Ancient Graffiti May Reveal Lost Temple at Athens Acropolis

A mysterious example of ancient Greek graffiti may reveal the existence of a lost temple at the iconic Acropolis of Athens, a pair of researchers have proposed in a study. The Acropolis—an ancient ...
CNN

Europe’s hottest city battles to keep its cool as tourists arrive for another scorching summer

Climbing to the top of the Acropolis of Athens, the birthplace of democracy, has always been a feat for the brave. Never more so, perhaps, than in recent summers when the city has sweated through long ...