The mayor believes that by the time the work is finished, the birthplace of democracy will have shed 3 degrees off of annual ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ancient marble statue ... southern end of the Acropolis hill, a few dozen yards from ...

About 2,500 years ago Greece was one of the most important places in the ancient world ... was built for the Greek goddess Athena. It sits on top of a hill called the Acropolis and looks ...

The Acropolis ... by Greek Antiquity to the world. In the second half of the fifth century bc, Athens, following the victory against the Persians and the establishment of democracy, took a leading ...