ATHENS, Greece (AP) — It was a rare sight on Athens’ skyline, and it didn't last long: The Parthenon was without scaffolding for the first time in years. Greek residents and visitors in recent weeks ...
The ancient ruins of the High City in Athens are covered with soot, dirt, random metals, and crumbling cement from sloppy early restorations. Plus, acid rain and pollution have left many of the Sacred ...
ATHENS: Like the victory goddess it honours, Athens' ancient Temple of Athena Nike stands free of scaffolding for the first time in nine years in a testament to another triumph – the prolific ...