New Acropolis Museum ready for Marbles - CNN

It's an incongruous sight: a super-modern, glass-walled building set at the foot of the ancient Acropolis. But while the New Acropolis Museum, designed by New York-based architect Bernard Tschumi, may appear to defy Athens's great history, it is, in fact, the city's most ambitious attempt to reclaim its cultural patrimony: built to hold archaeological finds spanning 2,500 years, including the absent Elgin Marbles (portions of the Parthenon frieze), which the Greek government has been trying… More information...

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