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ATHENS, Greece -- Authorities closed the Acropolis for several hours Tuesday due to high temperatures as work restrictions remained in effect in other parts of Greece.

ATHENS, Greece — Authorities in Athens closed the Acropolis to visitors for several hours Tuesday due to high temperatures as work restrictions remained in effect in other parts of Greece.

The Mediterranean country baked in its second major heatwave of the season, with temperatures soaring as high as 41 degrees Celsius.

Greece temporarily shuts Acropolis due to heat wave Zac Crellin with AFP, dpa, AP 07/08/2025 The ancient temple in Athens draws millions of visitors each year.