The Acropolis is closing temporarily on Tuesday as soaring temperatures continue to grip Greece. The ancient citadel in the capital city of Athens - which contains many ancient Greek ruins - will shut from 13:00-17:00 local time (11:00-15:00 BST), the country's culture ministry said.

Greece's top archaeological monument, the Acropolis, was partially shut Tuesday as part of emergency measures to protect visitors and workers around the country during a four-day heatwave.To protect outdoor workers,