The Erechtheion, a temple to Athena, occupies the most sacred ground on Athens’s Acropolis. Ancient Greeks held festivals, sacrifices, games, and religious processions at the site; today it’s ...

The famous hill in Athens with the ruins of the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike is a UNESCO World ...

the Acropolis refers to the hill in the center of the city upon which Athens' most renowned ancient monuments – including the Herod Atticus Odeon, Erechtheion and, of course, the Parthenon ...

The movie through the use of 3D graphics retraces the monuments adventures as well as all the restoration interventions that took place over the past century Drawing information from the data ...

Johnson As its name suggests, the Acropolis Museum – which resides in central Athens' Makrigianni district ... several carved statues from Erechtheion, the head of a statue of Alexander the ...

A woman poses for a photo in front Caryatid statues that prop up the porch of the 5th century B.C. Erechtheion temple, as at the background is seen smoke from a fire , during a hot, windy day at ...

the Temple of Athena Nike is a small yet elegant structure celebrating Greek victory in war. Its graceful Ionic columns and friezes capture the essence of Athenian triumphs in battle. Dedicated to ...

490 BC. When people hear “myth” or “mythology,” they often think of fictional stories, but for early Greek poets, myths were more than fiction—they were an art form, embedding truths ...

ATHENS, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Two people were found dead in a wildfire which, fanned by strong winds, raged uncontrolled near a rugged mountainous area in the central Greek region of Corinth on ...

Mainland Greece has as much to offer as the islands around it: Ancient temples, chic hotels, spots where time stands still ...

ATHENS, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Princess Theodora of Greece and Denmark, the youngest daughter of the late King of Greece Constantine II, married her fiance in an Orthodox ceremony in Athens on ...