T he Acropolis, Athens’ landmark monument, is closed this July 8, due to a heat wave afflicting Greece.

Scorching heat forces closure of the iconic site amid severe weather warnings and fire risks across the country.

ATHENS - Greece shut the Acropolis for several hours in the afternoon on Tuesday, as the Mediterranean country baked in its ...

Greece shuts the Acropolis due to a major heatwave with temperatures reaching 41°C. Part of broader European heatwave, it ...