Event Brief
Greece unveils Parthenon western facade after 220 years
Filed: Jun 19, 2026 at 2:04 AM ET
Summary: Restorers slotted two new marble blocks into the Parthenon’s western gaps, unveiled for visitors for the first time in about 220 years.
WHO: Restorers
WHAT: Two new marble blocks were slotted into long-empty gaps on the Parthenon’s western end.
WHEN: Jun 19, 2026 at 1:03 AM ET
WHERE: Acropolis, Athens
WHY: The Parthenon’s western side was unveiled by restorers by placing two new marble blocks into long-empty gaps.
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