And yet for all that humankind has documented about Greece ... to run into ancient ruins when treading the cobblestone streets of bustling Plaka and Monastirako. The hill of the Acropolis lords ...

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As the most famous part of the city, the Acropolis refers to the hill in the center of the city upon which Athens' most renowned ancient monuments ... concerns in Greece, visit the U.S ...

The prestigious fellowships will support the creation of new books by Yannis Hamilakis, a professor of archaeology and modern ...

From early civilizations crossing oceans with rudimentary maps to modern ... You’ll glimpse the Acropolis from modern city streets, a constant reminder of how the ancient and contemporary ...

To get to Athens from other parts of Greece, plan on taking the train or ... offers the closest stop (Monastiraki metro station) to Ancient Agora, making this a great option for sightseers and ...

A proper catch-up with old friends is the ultimate refresher, so if you’re looking for a quick break and some quality time ...

Recent years have also seen the revival of the Athenian Riviera, the city’s glamorous seaside, once a port of call for Greece’s high ... passage as visiting the Acropolis–even if just ...

Map of Archaic Greece ... and cultural center of ancient Greece. Pericles. Credit: PabloEscudero. CC BY 1.0/flickr He initiated an ambitious project that produced most of the surviving structures on ...

The ecumenical "donation" by the Vatican furthers a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of ...