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                                                                 The 10 Year Anniversary

                                                                 Undoubtedly one of the most celebrated newer museums
                                                                 on the planet, the Acropolis Museum is celebrating a
                                                                 decade since it first opened its doors to showcase the
                                                                 iconic legacy of the Acropolis and Greek antiquities in an
                                                                 interactive, innovative space that has amassed awards in
                                                                 itself. Over 14.5 million people have visited from Greece
                                                                 and abroad to marvel at the extensive collection of artifacts
                                                                 from Ancient Greece as well as the fascinating, exclusive
                                                                 views of the Acropolis and Athens the building offers. Part
                                                                 of the festivities for the 10th anniversary is a temporary
                                                                 exhibition titled “Chisel and Memory. The contribution of
                                                                 marble craftsmanship to the restoration of the Acropolis
                                                                 monuments,” open until October 31. Entrance is free.



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