For the first time in roughly 220 years, the western facade of the Parthenon has been returned to what the Culture Ministry described as its fullest possible form, free of external scaffolding.

Es ist ein »historischer Moment«, sagt die griechische Kulturministerin: Nach zwei Jahrhunderten Restaurierung ist die Westfassade der Akropolis wieder vollständig sichtbar. Dabei…

For the first time in about 220 years, the west façade of the Parthenon in Greece can be see in its fullest possible form. External scaffolding has now been permanently removed…

Visitors to the Acropolis can now view the Parthenon’s western side in a more complete form after restorers installed two new marble blocks in long-empty gaps on the ancient temple

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Visitors to the Acropolis can now see the Parthenon’s western side looking whole for the first time in about 220 years.

Restoration of the western gable of the Parthenon on the Acropolis in Athens has been completed.

For the first time in roughly 220 years, the western facade of the Parthenon has been returned to what the Culture Ministry described as its fullest possible form, free of…