The Parthenon was far more than a temple. It was Athens’ ultimate power move, which combined religion, politics, and economic ...

LeQuire Returns to the Parthenon for ‘Monumental Figures' 35 years after ‘Athena,’ the local sculptor reflects on public art, 3D printing and his new summer show Eli Motycka Jun 11, 2025 ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Once you're inside the Acropolis Museum, look for the famous caryatids – a collection of marble statues that were replaced by copies on the Erechtheion for the purpose of ...

Athens is, or at least should be, better known for the impressive temples and other archaeological sites that are all around ...

1. Acropolis, Parthenon, Acropolis Museum The Acropolis is considered to be one of the most important archaeological sites in ...

A particularly popular spot is the Acropolis of Lindos, perched high on a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea, boasting a ...

Nashville is gearing up to welcome soccer fans from around the world as the FIFA Club World Cup arrives at Geodis Park Stadium. The city’s vibrant energy and rich cultural scene create the perfect ...

Explore the ancient Athenian society with your kids on a 3-hour Acropolis tour. Discover what sacrifice was, how it was performed, and why it was done as you wander through the ruins of the Acropolis ...

This stunning aerial view captures the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, bathed in the warm hues of a dramatic sunset. The iconic Parthenon stands atop the rocky hill, surrounded by ancient ruins that echo ...

She’s 42 feet of power, poise, and gold-leafed grandeur, and she calls Nashville home. Meet our very own Athena Parthenos. Standing tall in the city’s full-scale Parthenon, she’s more than a sculpture ...

The Doric Temple of Athena Lindia, dating from about 300 B.C., was built on the site of an earlier temple. Inside is the table of offerings and the base of the cult statue of Athena.