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4 days ago · The Acropolis, an ancient citadel perched atop a rocky outcrop in the heart of Athens, is an awe-inspiring testament to the grandeur and ingenuity of Ancient Greek civilization.
3 days ago · Credit: Acropolis Museum. American philhellene and veteran photographer Robert McCabe pictured post-war Greece in hundreds of mesmerizing photos that depicted the landscape and people of the country during difficult but more innocent times. His lifetime work, reflected in numerous exhibitions and books, made him an unofficial ambassador for Greece.
5 days ago · This is where the small in-house museum is also located with artifacts from the surrounding Kerameikos Necropolis. Find in this post how to get to Kerameikos, about the entrance tickets and the opening hours, historical information on the monuments, and the nearby must-visit sites.
3 days ago · Robert McCabe's photography exhibition, "Χαίρε Ξένε. In the land of dreams," which opens today in the Periodical Exhibition Hall on the ground floor of the Acropolis Museum, offers a special, human, and artistic look at post-war Greece. The exhibition, which is co-organised with the Ministry of Tourism, includes around 100 photographs ...
1 day ago · Witnessing the engineering marvel that is the fifth-century Parthenon crowning Athens’s Acropolis hill is, undoubtedly, an experience of a lifetime. Most travelers tend to mill around the city’s ancient sites and a handful of museums, including the treasure-filled Acropolis Museum and the National Archaeological Museum. But once you’ve ...
5 days ago · To escape the crowds and heat, go to the Acropolis Museum. Athens is full of history and there is no better place to learn all about it than the Acropolis Museum. This highly rated guided tour takes you on a tour of the New Acropolis Museum with a local guide.
5 days ago · From the Acropolis Museum, you are a hop, skip, and a jump from the most picturesque neighborhood in Athens, Plaka. Find yourself a rooftop restaurant or, if you are rooftopped out (which is impossible), order some authentic Greek cuisine at one of the many establishments located here in Plaka.
