Off the tourist trail yet rich in history, the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus offers a powerful journey through Greece’s ...

As tourists continue to descend on Mykonos, few realise that there is a gorgeous island just a few miles away that receives ...

Located in the Selçuk district of Izmir, the Ephesus Museum offers visitors a rich historical experience with its collection ...

Why does Artemis of Ephesus look so different from the Greek huntress we know? Her statue’s unusual imagery has puzzled scholars for centuries. In this video, we explore the history, symbolism, and ...

The ancient Greeks considered Dionysus the 12th Olympic god. He was not taken seriously by his father Zeus nor by most of the ...

Greece welcomed the repatriation of three ancient sculpture fragments from the Parthenon—a horse and two male ...

The ecumenical "donation" by the Vatican furthers a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of ...

Statue of the Greek goddess of hunting Artemis. Credit: Mark Cartwright/CC BY-SA 4.0 It is interesting to note that the ancient Greeks had a spring festival to Artemis. Of course, the fact that they ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, carved into ...

Soar over the ancient temples of Greece with this breathtaking drone footage. Experience the majestic Parthenon, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the historic ruins that tell the story of a grand ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – An ancient Greco-Roman bronze statue that the New York District ... has led experts to believe it depicts an unknown Greek philosopher. The museum bought it in 1986 for $1 ...

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia was ... the most magnificent and largest temples in the ancient world, which was dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis. King Croesus of Lydia built the temple ...