THE notion of the antiquary current among many educated people is still that which Scott has illustrated and immortalized in the person of Mr. Oldbuck of Monkbarns, a man full of trifles and hobbies, ...

ATHENS, June 25 (Reuters) - Climate change is threatening ancient Greek monuments, among them the Acropolis, one of the most-visited archaeological sites in the world, scientists said. Air pollution ...

The Acropolis is a massive archaeological site brimming with the artistic monuments and wonders of Ancient Greece. Here are ...

ATHENS, May 7 (Reuters) - After standing empty for two months, Greece's ancient sites, including the Acropolis hill towering over Athens, will reopen to visitors on May 18, authorities said on ...

ATHENS (Reuters) - At the end of a sunny day on the Acropolis last month, Svein Davoy gazed awe-struck at the columns of the Parthenon gleaming in the twilight. "It's marvelous. This is where Western ...

Melbourne marks Greek Independence Day with flag raising at Federation Square and blue-and-white landmark illuminations, as ...

Athens awakened to a coating of snow Tuesday, thanks to a storm system and a shot of cold from central Europe penetrating south, into the Mediterranean. Snow covered several of the city’s famed ...

Greece is famous for its many ancient sites—from the Parthenon dedicated to the goddess Athena to the best-preserved Temple of Hephaestus outside the Acropolis of Athens. As a result, the country has ...