The ancient hilltop citadel is the nation's most popular archaeological site. Atop the Acropolis ancient hill, tourists visit the Parthenon temple during a heat wave on July 20, 2023 in Athens, Greece ...

The New Acropolis Museum, Bernard Tschumi’s minimalist counterpoint to one of the world’s great archaeological sites, officially opens June 20, eight years after he won an international competition to ...

The New Acropolis Museum opened on June 20, 2009, replacing its predecessor with a monumental space ten times the size. Newscom When the builders of the original Acropolis Museum first broke ground in ...

The Acropolis of Athens, the rocky hill in the Greek capital that is home to the iconic Parthenon temple, is one of the world’s most visited and well-known archaeological sites – but new insights ...

One city in Europe's ambitious new project ended in disaster when it cost an extra £100m and 33 years to finish. Plans for a new museum to house the ever-growing number of artefacts were first pitched ...

Janric van Rookhuijzen is a postdoctoral researcher at Utrecht University. The Acropolis of Athens counts among the world’s greatest architectural and artistic monuments. Visitors come to admire the ...