From New York to Hong Kong, cities all over the world showcase major firework displays on New Year’s Eve — each city adding its own twist.

We believe Athens to be among the best of them.

But don’t just take our word for it — have a look for yourself!

See stunning photos of fireworks exploding over the Acropolis during this year’s New Year’s Eve celebrations.

Happy New Year to all of our readers around the world. We wish you the best in 2019.