Their argument is that the marbles are the property of the Greek ... a temple garlanded with masterful carvings—the Parthenon was designed by Phidias to celebrate the glory of Athens.

On Wednesday evening, British actor, author, and director delivered a passionate speech at the Acropolis Museum in Athens, urging for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece. The event ...

Queen Emerita Sofía attended the wedding of her nephew, Nikolaos of Greece, and Jrysí Vardinoyanni, heiress to one of the country’s richest families, accompanied by Irene of Greece and Infanta ...

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners ... BC , including the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike and the ...

Start at the top floor Parthenon Gallery, where the temple frieze ... and 20th-century Greek painting and folk art at the Benaki Museum of Greek Culture, it’s the perfect Athens first-timers ...

the temple of Olympian Zeus, the enchanting necropolis of Kerameikos, and Aristotle's Lyceum. The Parthenon, the most well-known attraction in Athens, will leave you in awe Credit: anyaivanova ...

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While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners ... BC , including the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike and the ...

Originally built in 432 BC to honor Athena Parthenos, the Greek goddess of wisdom and war, the magnificent Parthenon ... Church of Athens.” An anonymous 15th-century manuscript in the Vienna Library ...

Aerial view of the skyline of Athens with Acropolis, Parthenon Temple, old town Plaka and Lycabettus Hill during dusk The Acropolis and the old town of Athens, Greece Acropolis of Athens and the old ...

Image caption, The Parthenon temple was built for the Greek goddess Athena. It sits on top of a hill called the Acropolis and looks out over the city of Athens. The final period of Greek history ...