If you’re heading to Athens, take the time to visit the National Archaeological Museum. It’s a great way to escape the winter cold or the summer heat for a half day.

The museum was founded in 1829, originally headquartered in Aegina, the first capital of Greece, before being transferred to Athens in 1834, according to the National Archaeological Museum's website.

ATHENS, Greece >> Greece’s Culture Ministry announced plans today for a major renovation of the National Archaeological Museum, expanding exhibition space at the Athens site that houses what is ...

There are many amazing archaeological sites in Attica, home to the capital of Greece, Athens, that remain relatively unknown, ...

The villa was extensively decorated with statuary, including some 65 large bronzes, many of which are now in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Among them were two statues of the same ...

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The National Archaeological Museum (NAM) in Athens sitting in a new public park. The NAM expansion project was unveiled this week after Chipperfield Architects was announced the winner of an ...

Plans for a major renovation of the National Archaeological Museum in Greece have been announced by the country's Culture Ministry, expanding exhibition space at the Athens site that houses the ...

The National Archaeological Museum is the largest museum in Greece and one of the most important in the world. Originally destined to receive all the 19th century excavations, mainly from Attica and ...

The National Archaeological Museum, Greece’s largest, has more than 11,000 exhibits spanning millennia. Its treasures include the 3,500-year-old gold funerary mask known as the Mask of Agamemnon ...

By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press. ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Plans for a major renovation of the National Archaeological Museum in Greece have been announced by the country’s Culture Ministry ...