Controversial concrete paths on the Acropolis are part of a grand restoration
This article was published by Al Jazeera.
ATHENS, Greece – A concrete controversy is raging over the Acropolis in Athens.
Architects and archaeologists say that re-paving pathways for visitors on the millennia-old monument with concrete is a barbaric intervention.
“It’s a crime to wound the Rock, because it’s a monument,” architect Tasos Tanoulas told l…
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