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Europe’s Hottest City Battles to Keep Its Cool as Tourists Arrive for Another Scorching Summer

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By Elinda Labropoulou, CNN Athens (CNN) — Climbing to the top of the Acropolis of Athens, the birthplace of democracy, has always been a feat for the brave. Never more so, perhaps, than in recent summers when the city has sweated through long and perilous heatwaves. In the past two years, during peak tourism season, relentless heat has repeatedly forced authorities to shut Greece’s most-visited site during the hottest hours of the day to protect…

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Europe’s hottest city battles to keep its cool as tourists arrive for another scorching summer

Athens is scrambling to mitigate perilously extreme summer temperatures as it juggles the needs of locals with the millions of tourists who descend on the city ever year.

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Athens Faces Sizzling Summers and a Tourism Shakeup

Mihaela Lica Butler Athens, Europe’s hottest city, confronts record heat, booming tourism, and a shift toward VIP hospitality. The post Athens Faces Sizzling Summers and a Tourism Shakeup appeared first on Argophilia.

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
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