Berlin-based David Chipperfield Architects was selected as the winner of the design competition for the new National Archaeological Museum in Athens.The architect's design scheme was developed in ...

Located in the Exarcheia district of Athens, the original structure of the National Archaeological Museum was designed by Ludwig Lange and Ernst Ziller in 1866-1874. The neoclassical project has ...

Surrounded by demonstrations against the increasing liberalization of Greece’s museums, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis unveiled David Chipperfield’s winning design to expand the National ...

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.

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

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.

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 ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s Culture Ministry announced plans Wednesday for a major renovation of the National Archaeological Museum, expanding exhibition space at the Athens site that ...