AT THE ACROPOLIS PARTHENON ON THE ACROPOLIS A family walks up to the Acropolis Its monuments stand high above the city of Athens At the top of the hill everyone admires the marble pillars of the Parthenon Then they wander among the other nearby temple ruins that honor ancient gods and goddesses
OTHER TOP SITES DELPHI MOUNT OLYMPUS PALACE OF KNOSSOS SANTORINI SURPRISE The ruins of the ancient city of Athens were found as workers were planning for the Acropolis Museum They had to make new plans to include them In the afternoon the family escapes the heat by visiting the Acropolis Museum Pottery and sculptures that are thousands of years old line the walls From a balcony they look down at ruins from ancient Athens Even in modern times Greece’s history is proudly on display
