In Athens, the fifth century BC served as a period in which art and thought flourished, and it defines our image of Ancient ...

Situated on the south slope of the Acropolis, the Herod Atticus Odeon was ... serves as the site for many theater, music and art festivals, including the Athens and Epidaurus Festival, an annual ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of ...

Towering over Athens, the Acropolis ... The Theater of Herodes Atticus was restored in 1955 and is used as an outdoor concert venue. Although the famous sculptures of the Parthenon, the Elgin ...

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens ... and ruins built throughout the 5th century BC , including the Parthenon, the Temple ...