The Acropolis of Athens is one of the most visited world sites, but what stood on top of it before the construction of the ...

In Athens, the fifth century BC served as a period in which art and thought flourished, and it defines our image of Ancient ...

Diogenes Lantern in Plaka, Athens Strolling through Plaka in Athens is a memorable experience. Our friends, Doris ...

The medieval town of Monemvasia is divided as some want to encourage tourists whilst others want to ensure it retains its ...

Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was discovered in a trash dump in Rennes, France. That same year, ancient bronze ...

Greece is home to some of the world's most iconic historic sites - and officials are keen to protect them, so introduced a ...

The agoras of the ancient Greek city-states were open areas for ... than the adjacent Acropolis. Just be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes or allot extra time for moving around if you use ...

Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon ...

A new museum showcasing thousands of ancient archaeological artefacts found at sea will open next year at the Greek port of ...

In order to protect historic monuments such as the Acropolis in Athens, officials in Greece introduced an unusual footwear ...

Holidaymakers from Britain heading to Greece have been cautioned that they could face fines for wearing the "wrong shoes".