Builders have completed another stage of restoration of the Acropolis in Athens with the removal of scaffolding from the temple of Athena Nike, the head of renovation efforts said Friday. More…
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New Acropolis Museum celebrates first anniversary More than two million people have visited the new Museum of the Acropolis during its first year of operation, according to figures presented by the museum to mark the first anniversary since it first opened to the public on June 20, 2009. More…
An excellent 53min NOVA program aired by PBS. Details the amazing architecture of the Parthenon. View the video
A flash of lightning illuminates the sky over the 2,500-year-old Ancient Parthenon temple, at the Acropolis hill during a heavy rainfall in Athens early this morning. It looks like a narrow escape for one of mankind’s most ancient symbols. A bolt of lightning illuminates the sky around the 2,500-year-old Parthenon temple, high on the Acropolis […]
Cairo 23 May, 2010 Archeologists unearth 57 ancient tombs in Egypt, most boasting a painted sarcophagus and mummy …More…
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