Rick Steves has traveled to Greece since he was a teen. One of his favorite islands near Mykonos features ancient temples, ...

Ancient Greeks used a primitive type of lifting machine to move heavy stones before they began using cranes 2,500 years ago.

Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...

Cyprus, the island known for its lovely beaches and ancient ruins, is one of the few divided countries in the world, offering ...

There’s less crowds, the produce is at its finest and it’s the ideal temperature for eating al fresco —now is the time for a ...

From stunning islands and pristine beaches to historic ruins and picturesque villages, you get to witness everything in ...

Greece is a country that captivates travelers with its rich cultural heritage, offering a perfect blend of ancient history, ...

Despite initial impressions, ancient Greek temples were not built to impress 21st-century tourists; they were made to house ...

CONCORD — The Hindu Shiva Murugan Temple stands resplendent, adorned by a mosaic of art, culture and spirituality.

Temples honoring Poseidon often became major religious centers. Pilgrims from across the Greek world brought offerings, and statues of the god stood tall inside these sacred spaces. Like other ...

You can now get a sense of the awe-inspiring Parthenon in all its former glory thanks to a multiyear endeavor merging history and 3D computer modeling. University of Oxford archeologist Juan de Lara ...