The funerary stele of Mnesagora and Nikochares, an ancient Greek marble relief from Vari, near Athens,is a stunning example ...

But Athens is no historical ... The former brewery in which the National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST) is housed stood empty for decades. It took almost as long for Greece’s first proper ...

This is a wonderful excursion to get a feel for local life in Athens. If you’re looking to dive deep into Greek history, the National Archaeological Museum houses one of the world’s finest ...

According to some recent travelers, this is the best museum in Athens. The Benaki Museum focuses on Greek art, from prehistory to the modern age. Its campus features several contemporary and ...

From enjoying archaeological sites without the usual tourist rush to strolling through picturesque neighborhoods like Plaka ...

A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue on Jan ... In December, construction workers putting in natural gas pipelines near Athens found a Roman-era statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes ...

Greek donuts, and more. You will also have the chance to visit local shops and buy food souvenirs like olive oil, wine, and bread. The National Archaeological Museum of Athens is a treasure trove ...