Heatwave in Greece halts visits to Acropolis in Athens

Video Credit: euronews (in English)

Published 2 weeks ago - Duration: 01:00s

Heatwave in Greece halts visits to Acropolis in Athens

The UNESCO-listed archaeological site in the Greek capital which drew nearly 4 million visitors last year was closed for 5 hours as the high temperature climbed over 39 degrees Celsius.

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