Restoration interventions in the classical buildings of the Acropolis started in the 1970s intending mainly to the protection and preservation of the monuments.
The works of surface conservation, are in process on all the monuments and sculptures, since 1987, in close coordination with the structural restoration programmes.
Analytical documentation of the works of restoration and conservation of the Acropolis monuments along the lines defined by the international charters.
Educational programmes are carried out on a daily basis, while programmes are also conducted in conjunction with special events and anniversaries.
YSMA announces the release of its latest film under the title: “Duplicating the Randomness”. The film is a production of the YSMA Documentation Office and deals with the way in which a traditional method for copying sculptures, with the use…
As part of the 2025 celebration of International Museum Day, under the theme “The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities” the Department of Information and Education of the Acropolis Restoration Service (YSMA) organized a training seminar for primary and…
Four new digital games are now available to both Greek and international public on the Parthenon Frieze website (https://parthenonfrieze.gr/) as the result of the collaboration between the Acropolis Restoration Service, the Acropolis Museum and the National Documentation Centre. These games…
On Friday, November 22, 2024, the photographic exhibition “Chisel and Memory: The contribution of marble craftsmanship to the restoration of monuments” was inaugurated at the Center of Hellenic Studies of Harvard University, in Washington. The exhibition was transferred at the…
