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ATHENS, Greece -- Authorities closed the Acropolis for several hours Tuesday due to high temperatures as work restrictions remained in effect in other parts of Greece. A Culture Ministry ...
We’ll start our adventure into ancient Athens at the Acropolis, an ancient citadel with a rich history as home to kings and mythical gods. With wonderful views over the city below, our morning will be ...
The Parthenon was far more than a temple. It was Athens’ ultimate power move, which combined religion, politics, and economic ...
Athens is, or at least should be, better known for the impressive temples and other archaeological sites that are all around ...
The Acropolis Museum continues to captivate nearly 2 million visitors annually, ranking among the world’s top museums with 3,904,768 attendees from 2023 to 2024. Director Nikolaos Stambolidis ...
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 ...
Sculptor Alan LeQuire's work has been on display for more than three decades, including "Athena" at the Parthenon and "Musica" in the Music Row Roundabout. His latest piece is found at the Parthenon.
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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 ...
A new statue of Dr. Mildred Stahlman is now on display at the Parthenon Museum in Nashville as part of Alan LeQuire’s "Monumental Figures" exhibit.
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 ...
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 ...