The Parthenon remained a temple for a millennium before Greece fell to the Christian Byzantines ... the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Athens. The Parthenon's function as a church, along with the ...

Pericles called Athens "the school of Hellas," an education unto Greece, and the Parthenon was intended to be the main text in the curriculum. Q: How did the temple relate to the rest of the ...

Standing on a bastion at the entrance to the Acropolis Hill of Athens is a masterpiece of the Greek temples, that of Athena ...

Lasting for up to three years, and taking in Switzerland, Paris, and Rome, the high point of this secular pilgrimage for most travelers was Greece ... temple, are held in the Acropolis Museum of ...

A marble fragment of the Parthenon temple has been returned to Athens ... Archaeological Museum to the Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece, 3 January 2022. Ten fragments of the Parthenon were ...

The Parthenon was a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena ... this fighting fund became protection money, demanded by Athens from the other Greek cities when Athens placed itself at the head ...

I traveled to Athens, Greece, for the first time since I was a little kid. Most of the trip was a dream, but some experiences ...

The largest temple on the Acropolis, the Parthenon has operated as an archaeological site since 1833, surviving wars and natural disasters to become the symbol of modern Greece. While Athens has ...

Greece is home to some of the world’s most famous Greek temples, showcasing ancient Greek artistry and architectural ...

Dominating the Acropolis, the Parthenon stands as the epitome of ancient Greek architecture ... such as the Stoa of Attalos and the Temple of Hephaestus. Learn more about the Agora Of Ancient Athens ...

Discover another side of the country when you sail to its islands by private yacht, ski Arachova, ride a helicopter, and more ...

Athens sprawls across the Attica Basin ... which houses artifacts from the Parthenon and other nearby temples. Southwest of Makrigianni is Koukaki, one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods.