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.
During the Acropolis Museum’s Christmas celebrations (29–30 December 2025), archaeologists-museum educators from the YSMA Department of Information and Education, in collaboration with the Acropolis Museum, organized children’s workshops entitled “Eiresione and the Carols” for children aged 6–12. Partcipants learned about…
We are pleased to announce that YSMA’s film “Copying the Randomness”, has begun its journey! The film has already been screened at the Bacoli Archaeological Festival 2025 (7-10 October 2025), at the 13th Chania Film Festival (15-26 October 2025) and…
A new educational website on the restoration interventions carried out on the Acropolis monuments has been developed by the Department of Information and Education of the Acropolis Restoration Service (YSMA) under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan Greece 2.0. The…
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…
