The arch was built by Athenians to welcome Hadrian in A.D. 131. On the west side, an inscription reads “This is Athens, the ancient city of Theseus”; on the east, “This is the city of ...

Visiting Athens, Greece, is a bucket-list trip for ... You can easily combine a visit to this site with the nearby Arch of ...

it once separated the old from the new city of Athens. Now, restorers hope to help Hadrian's Arch regain some of its former glory. Scaffolding is wrapped around half of the Roman monument ...

Athens is reviving a 2,000-year-old aqueduct to combat water scarcity exacerbated by climate change. The ancient structure, known as the Hadrian Aqueduct and commissioned by Roman Emperor Hadrian ...

Hadrian’s Aqueduct flows some 23km from Mount Parnitha, north of the capital, directly into the heart of Athens. Most of the aqueduct lies below ground and works by infiltrating the groundwater ...

Map showing the approximate route of Hadrian’s Aqueduct, ending at Dexameni in Athens. The suburb of Halandri is also shown. 2 miles Greece GREECE “We have an ancient monument and feat of ...