Greece shuts the Acropolis due to a major heatwave with temperatures reaching 41°C. Part of broader European heatwave, it ...

ATHENS - Greece shut the Acropolis for several hours in the afternoon on Tuesday, as the Mediterranean country baked in its ...

The Acropolis is closing temporarily on Tuesday as a heatwave continues to grip Greece. The popular site in the capital city ...

Scorching heat forces closure of the iconic site amid severe weather warnings and fire risks across the country.

T he Acropolis, Athens’ landmark monument, is closed this July 8, due to a heat wave afflicting Greece.