Search
athens - search results
If you're not happy with the results, please do another search.
Jailed Former Golden Dawn Leader to Run for Athens Mayor
On Thursday, Ilias Kasidiaris, the former deputy leader of Golden Dawn who is currently serving a jail sentence, announced his intention to run for...
The Academy of Athens: A Neoclassical Masterpiece
The Academy of Athens is lauded around the world as a marvelous example of neoclassical architecture, or architecture that draws on themes and aesthetics...
The Ancient History of Athens’ Monastiraki Square
Located at the heart of Athens, Monastiraki Square is a unique blend of styles, cultures and eras, ever-changing and vibrant.
When the Acropolis and Athens were Burned by the Persians
In 480 BC, Persian forces led by King Xerxes I burned down the city of Athens, as well as the Acropolis, in what is...
Guns’n’Roses Rock Athens Despite Heatwave
Rock band Guns'n'Roses braved the heatwave to deliver an unforgettable show for 40,000 fans at the Olympic Stadium of Athens.
Woody Allen to Perform in Athens with his New Orleans Jazz Band
Woody Allen will perform at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, beneath the glow of the Athens Acropolis accompanied by his New Orleans Jazz Band,...
Acropolis of Athens Employees Go On Strike During Heatwave
The union representing Acropolis staff has announced that they will initiate a strike starting from Thursday due to soaring temperatures caused by the ongoing...
The History of Athens From Pericles to Antetokounmpo
guest -
Athens is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It has been a place of human settlement for at least five...
Greece Battles Wildfires Near Athens for a Second Day
Hundreds of firefighters aided by planes and helicopters are tackling three wildfires that broke out on Monday near Athens for a second day.
The first...
Two Large Wildfires Rage Near Athens, Houses Burned
Dozens of firefighters are battling the flames of two large wildfires that broke out south and west of Athens on Monday.
The first blaze broke...