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Acropolis Collection (page 2)

The Acropolis, a symbol of ancient Athens and Greece's rich history, stands proudly atop the city

Background imageAcropolis Collection: The Parthenon temple and Acropolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Athens, Greece, Europe

The Parthenon temple and Acropolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Athens, Greece, Europe

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Part of Parthenon

Part of Parthenon
The eastern portico of the Parthenon seen over neighbouring rooftops

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Ancient Greek ornamental architecture and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Ancient Greek ornamental architecture and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Ancient Greek ornamental architecture and sculpture, (1898). Fig. I. Doric capital from Paestum (with painted ornaments). Fig 2

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Markko Martin (EST) Ford Focus RS WRC 02, lead the rally until a puncture destroyed his tyre and his chances of victory. World Rally Championship, Rd7, Acropolis Rally, Itea, Greece. 14-16 June 2002

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Markko Martin (EST), right, and co -driver Michael Park (GBR), left, Ford Focus RS WRC 03, celebrate their maiden WRC victory on the podium

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Rally winner Colin McRae (GBR) Ford. World Rally Championship, Rd7, Acropolis Rally, Itea, Greece. 14-16 June 2002. BEST IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Gwyndaf Evans (GBR) MG ZR. World Rally Championship, Rd7, Acropolis Rally, Itea, Greece. 14-16 June 2002. BEST IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Harri Rovanpera (FIN) Peugeot 206 WRC, 4th place. World Rally Championship, Rd7, Acropolis Rally, Itea, Greece. 14-16 June 2002. BEST IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: 2004 FIA World Rally Championship

2004 FIA World Rally Championship
Victory is sweet for Petter Solberg (NOR), Subaru, right, and co-driver Phil Mills (GBR), left. FIA World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Lamia, Greece, Day Three, 6 June 2004

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Championship leader Marcus Gronholm (FIN) on stage 15. He finished the rally in 2nd place. Acropolis Rally, Rd7, Greece. Day Three. 16 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Richard Burns (GBR) Peugeot 206 WRC World Rally Championship, Acropolis Rally Shakedown. 13 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Tommi Makinen (FIN), Subaru Impreza WRC 2003, jumps on his way to fifth place. World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Greece, Day Three, 8 June 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: 2004 FIA World Rally Championship

2004 FIA World Rally Championship
Petter Solberg (NOR), Subaru, seems pleased with his win! FIA World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Lamia, Greece, Day Three, 6 June 2004. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Armin Schwarz (GER) Hyundai Accent WRC3 World Rally Championship, Acropolis Rally Shakedown. 13 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: 2004 FIA World Rally Championship

2004 FIA World Rally Championship
Petter Solberg (NOR) and Phil Mills (GBR) celebrate winning the Acropolis Rally with the Subaru team on the podium. FIA World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Lamia, Greece, Day Three

Background imageAcropolis Collection: 2004 FIA World Rally Championship

2004 FIA World Rally Championship
Jari-Matti Latvala (FIN), Ford Fiesta Super 1600, on Stage 10. FIA World Rally Championship, Rd6, Acropolis Rally, Lamia, Greece. Day Two. 5 June 2004. DIGITIAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: FIA World Rally Championship

FIA World Rally Championship
Third time consecutive Acropolis Rally winner Colin McRae (GBR), right, with co-driver Nicky Grist (GBR), left, on the podium. Acropolis Rally, Rd7, Greece. Day Three. 16 June 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Tete d'Iris ou 'tete Laborde', fragment de sculpture de femme provenant du fronton ouest du

Tete d'Iris ou "tete Laborde", fragment de sculpture de femme provenant du fronton ouest du Parthenon
AIS5335236 Tete d'Iris ou "tete Laborde", fragment de sculpture de femme provenant du fronton ouest du Parthenon, Athenes. Musee du Louvre, Paris.; © Iberfoto

Background imageAcropolis Collection: The Olympiads in Athens: the race of the chariots, the throwing of disc and the boxing

The Olympiads in Athens: the race of the chariots, the throwing of disc and the boxing, 1819 (engraving)
FGL5461705 The Olympiads in Athens: the race of the chariots, the throwing of disc and the boxing, 1819 (engraving); (add.info.: Olympic Games)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Greek Architecture, Acropolis, Greek Theatre, Stadium, Maussoleum (engraving)

Greek Architecture, Acropolis, Greek Theatre, Stadium, Maussoleum (engraving)
8644770 Greek Architecture, Acropolis, Greek Theatre, Stadium, Maussoleum (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Architecture, Acropolis, Greek Theatre)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Plan of the Acropolis, Athens (engraving)

Plan of the Acropolis, Athens (engraving)
8635053 Plan of the Acropolis, Athens (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Acropolis, Athens. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Divers recovering some of the Elgin Marbles from the sea nearly three years after their loss

Divers recovering some of the Elgin Marbles from the sea nearly three years after their loss. (litho)
8641535 Divers recovering some of the Elgin Marbles from the sea nearly three years after their loss. (litho) by English School

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Sur L'Acropole, Grece (colour litho)

Sur L'Acropole, Grece (colour litho)
8649503 Sur L'Acropole, Grece (colour litho) by Gerardin, Auguste (1849-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sur L'Acropole, Grece)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: View of Athens

View of Athens
3575915 View of Athens by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Athens, Greece 1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageAcropolis Collection: The Acropolis, Corinth (engraving)

The Acropolis, Corinth (engraving)
8663066 The Acropolis, Corinth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Acropolis, Corinth)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Propyleum Athens Acropolis

Propyleum Athens Acropolis
3561851 Propyleum Athens Acropolis by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Athens, Greece 1904 Date of Artwork: 437 - 432 a.C)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Athens, The Acropolis (colour litho)

Athens, The Acropolis (colour litho)
8664995 Athens, The Acropolis (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athens, The Acropolis)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: View of Greece: The Propylees in Athenes. Engraving by RIFFAUT

View of Greece: The Propylees in Athenes. Engraving by RIFFAUT, 19th century after the Daguerrian photographic
JEB4834081 View of Greece: The Propylees in Athenes. Engraving by RIFFAUT, 19th century after the Daguerrian photographic excursions

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Statue of the goddess Athena (Minerva) inside the Parthenon of Athenes, ancient Greece

Statue of the goddess Athena (Minerva) inside the Parthenon of Athenes, ancient Greece
NWI4856493 Statue of the goddess Athena (Minerva) inside the Parthenon of Athenes, ancient Greece. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Greece, Athenes: on the acropolis, a woman sits beside a small temple in ruins, 1900

Greece, Athenes: on the acropolis, a woman sits beside a small temple in ruins, 1900
LUX4815701 Greece, Athenes: on the acropolis, a woman sits beside a small temple in ruins, 1900; (add.info.: Greece, Athenes: on the acropolis, a woman sits beside a small temple in ruins)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Greece, Athenes: Temple at the foot of the Parthenon, 1890

Greece, Athenes: Temple at the foot of the Parthenon, 1890
LUX4800665 Greece, Athenes: Temple at the foot of the Parthenon, 1890; (add.info.: Greece, Athenes: Temple at the foot of the Parthenon, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageAcropolis Collection: View of the Acropolis from the South

View of the Acropolis from the South
3523313 View of the Acropolis from the South; (add.info.: View of the Acropolis from the South. The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel located on a high rocky outcrop above the city of Athens)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Artist's impression of Athens restored, 1887

Artist's impression of Athens restored, 1887
7125137 Artist's impression of Athens restored, 1887; (add.info.: Artist's impression of Athens restored. From A Popular History of Greece, published 1887. Athens); Photo © Ken Welsh

Background imageAcropolis Collection: View of Greece: Acropolis to Athenes. Engraving of APPERT, 19th century after the Daguerrian

View of Greece: Acropolis to Athenes. Engraving of APPERT, 19th century after the Daguerrian photographic excursions
JEB4834111 View of Greece: Acropolis to Athenes. Engraving of APPERT, 19th century after the Daguerrian photographic excursions. In " Most Remarkable Views and Monuments of the Universe"

Background imageAcropolis Collection: The Propylees (437-432 BC) of the Acropolis of Athenes (Greece)

The Propylees (437-432 BC) of the Acropolis of Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos
CSO4982788 The Propylees (437-432 BC) of the Acropolis of Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Greece, Athenes: The Acropolis of Athene with archeological excavations, 1890

Greece, Athenes: The Acropolis of Athene with archeological excavations, 1890
LUX4800787 Greece, Athenes: The Acropolis of Athene with archeological excavations, 1890; (add.info.: Greece, Athenes: The Acropolis of Athene with archeological excavations)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: General View of the Acropolis, Baalbek (colour litho)

General View of the Acropolis, Baalbek (colour litho)
8645100 General View of the Acropolis, Baalbek (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View of the Acropolis, Baalbek)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Acropolis, ancient Athens (engraving)

Acropolis, ancient Athens (engraving)
8635137 Acropolis, ancient Athens (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Acropolis, ancient Athens, Greece. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Photocard, 1930s: Athens (coloured photo)

Photocard, 1930s: Athens (coloured photo)
8671638 Photocard, 1930s: Athens (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athens)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens

Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens
3575922 Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Athens, Greece 1904 Date of Artwork: 421 - 406 a.C)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Kore (or Core) with almond-eyed, 500 BC Marble sculpture from the Erechteion Temple

Kore (or Core) with almond-eyed, 500 BC Marble sculpture from the Erechteion Temple
AIS5344219 Kore (or Core) with almond-eyed, 500 BC Marble sculpture from the Erechteion Temple (or Temple of Erechtheion or Erechtheum) Acropolis of Athens, Greece.; Acropolis, Athens

Background imageAcropolis Collection: View of the Acropolis, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos

View of the Acropolis, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898)
CSO4982795 View of the Acropolis, Athenes (Greece) - - Photography attributed to Athanasiou Konstantinos (1845-1898); (add.info.: View of the Acropolis)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: The Acropolis as it appeared during the Golden Age

The Acropolis as it appeared during the Golden Age
3523308 The Acropolis as it appeared during the Golden Age; (add.info.: The Acropolis as it appeared during the Golden Age)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: The Acropolis and Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age

The Acropolis and Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age
3523293 The Acropolis and Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age; (add.info.: The Acropolis and Athens as it appeared during the Golden Age)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Archeology: Archeological excavations on the site of the Acropolis of Athenes, 1890s

Archeology: Archeological excavations on the site of the Acropolis of Athenes, 1890s
NWI4952597 Archeology: Archeological excavations on the site of the Acropolis of Athenes, 1890s. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Archeology)

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Modern Athens built from the ruins of ancient Athens, 1800. View from the south-east showing

Modern Athens built from the ruins of ancient Athens, 1800. View from the south-east showing the Temple of Olympian
FLO4569109 Modern Athens built from the ruins of ancient Athens, 1800. View from the south-east showing the Temple of Olympian Zeus and its three columns in the foreground, the Arch of Hadrian

Background imageAcropolis Collection: The caryatid loggia of the erectheion on the acropolis in Athens

The caryatid loggia of the erectheion on the acropolis in Athens. The temple is shown in a reconstruction phase begun
3570898 The caryatid loggia of the erectheion on the acropolis in Athens. The temple is shown in a reconstruction phase begun in 1851 by Martin Tetaz by Unknown photographer

Background imageAcropolis Collection: Greek Architecture, Roman-Doric and Roman-Ionic Orders, Plans of Temples

Greek Architecture, Roman-Doric and Roman-Ionic Orders, Plans of Temples, Rock Tombs in Asia Minor, etc (engraving)
8644778 Greek Architecture, Roman-Doric and Roman-Ionic Orders, Plans of Temples, Rock Tombs in Asia Minor, etc (engraving) by European School




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The Acropolis, a symbol of ancient Athens and Greece's rich history, stands proudly atop the city. At its heart lies the Parthenon, home to the awe-inspiring Statue of Athena. As you wander through this magnificent structure, you can't help but be transported back in time to Ancient Athens. But Greece's acropolises don't end there. Traveling to Rhodes, you'll discover the Lindos Acropolis overlooking Megali Paralia Beach. The breathtaking view from here encompasses not only the bay but also the Pergamon Altar depicting Athena battling against Alcyoneus. Strolling through St. Pauls Bay towards Lindos Acropolis reveals an enchanting sight that captivates all who visit. And as night falls over Athens, The Parthenon and The Acropolis come alive with a magical glow that illuminates their UNESCO World Heritage Site status. Hadrian's Library in Athens showcases Roman influence on Greek culture and serves as a reminder of how civilizations intertwine throughout history. Meanwhile, Lindos Town boasts both a charming town and an impressive acropolis that will leave you in awe. From statues depicting epic battles to stunning views overlooking bays and beaches, each acropolis offers its own unique experience within Greece's diverse landscape. So whether it's exploring ancient ruins or simply marveling at architectural wonders under starry skies, visiting these iconic sites is truly an unforgettable journey into Greece's past.