The Herodion closes for three years: It will reopen with a new entrance, roof, lighting, no speaker towers, and an expanded forecourt
Detailed overview of the planned maintenance work
New cultural route at the Acropolis highlights the historic Koili Odos
The Koili Odos is one of the most important roadways of ancient Athens, running through the western hills
Kimberly Guilfoyle ran from the Acropolis to the Panathenaic Stadium in the torch relay for the Winter Olympic Games (video)
The torch was handed to her by the Secretary General of the Hellenic Olympic Committee and Olympian in sailing at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, Stefanos Chandakas