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Greece’s famed Parthenon free of scaffolding for first time in decades
- Visitors can now see the Parthenon without scaffolding, a first in 200 years, as reported by Culture Minister Lina Mendoni.
- Scaffolding was removed from the western side of the Parthenon, which started in July and ended on September 26, according to Rosalia Christodoulopoulou.
- New lightweight scaffolding will be erected in a month for additional restoration work scheduled to continue until early summer 2026, according to Mendoni.
- The Acropolis Restoration Service aims to reveal the western side of the Parthenon in its entirety by the end of the first quarter of 2026, as stated by Christodoulopoulou.
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The scaffolding on the outer walls of the Parthenon temple on the Acropolis of Athens has been removed. Now the Parthenon can be seen without scaffolding for the first time in a long time.
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For the First Time in 200 Years, the Acropolis’ Parthenon Stands Free of Scaffolding
Acropolis without scaffold. Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture For the first time in 200 years, the magnificent Parthenon on the Acropolis is largely free of exterior scaffolding, offering visitors a breathtaking, unimpeded view of the ancient masterpiece. “At least two generations have not seen the Parthenon visually free, as scaffolding on its western side was installed twenty years ago. But to see the Parthenon completely free, as it stands to…
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