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Improved Accessibility at the Acropolis in Athens One of the world’s most iconic sites, the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, is becoming more welcoming to travelers. The site is installing a new lift and updating walkways to better accommodate visitors in wheelchairs and those with mobility impairments. New Infrastructure Enhancements The ancient citadel, perched atop a…
A high-rise hotel in Athens has been ordered to demolish its top two floors following complaints that the building obstructed views of the Acropolis. If you lived in a city with one of the greatest architectural achievements of Western civilization nearby, chances are you’d want to see it. Therefore, when a ten-storey hotel opened last…
The Acropolis Reopens: A Guide to Visiting Athens’ Historic Site Two months after it closed to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Acropolis in Athens has reopened to visitors. Currently, Greece has also reopened its approximately 200 outdoor archaeological sites as lockdown restrictions begin to ease. The Acropolis became a UNESCO World Heritage-listed…
Accessibility Improvements at the Acropolis in Athens, Greece Odeon of Herodes Atticus is easier to access ©Karyn Noble/iBestTravel One of the world’s most iconic sites, the famous Acropolis in Athens, Greece, is enhancing accessibility for travelers. This ancient citadel, renowned for its historical significance, is undergoing significant improvements, including the installation of a new lift…
Red Cross workers distributed bottles of water to visitors outside the Acropolis last summer © Angelos Tzortzinis /AFP via Getty Images Greece has implemented a new scheme to curb overcrowding and protect its most visited attractions. As of Monday, a new visitor cap is in place at the Acropolis, limiting attendance to 20,000 people per…