ATHENS – The Acropolis Museum will continue its normal day-to-day operation but has decided to postpone certain special events, as a precaution in light of developments in public health and efforts to contain the spread of the noval coronavirus.
Specifically, the museum announced that for the next two weeks it is suspending the presentations “A walk in the Museum with an archaeologist,” “The Lost statue of Athena Parthenos,” and “Chisel and Memory – the contribution of the marble craftsmanship to the restoration of the Acropolis monuments”.
The archaeologists-curators of the museum will return to the museum’s halls for the public after two weeks, added the announcement.
The Acropolis Museum is open on Mondays to Thursdays from 09:00 to 17:00, from 09:00 until 22:00 on Fridays and from 09:00 until 20:00 at weekends.
LONDON - "I am excited to visit this place and I can't wait for it to be officially opened," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday in his greeting at an event held by the Embassy of Greece in London to mark the creation of the "Seferis Office" and the "Roderick Beaton Reading Room".
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A mother and her 14-year-old daughter are advocating for better protections for victims after AI-generated nude images of the teen and other female classmates were circulated at a high school in New Jersey.
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday attempted to turn the tables on his likely rival in November, President Joe Biden, arguing that the man whose election victory Trump tried to overturn is “the destroyer of American democracy.
VATICAN CITY (AP) — For a second Sunday, an ailing Pope Francis skipped his popular window appearance to the public in St.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anthony Davis had 27 points and 14 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat Houston 107-97 on Saturday night, keeping the Rockets winless on the road.
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