Ancient Greek trireme warships, which had three banks of oarsmen, were so effective that they enabled the rise of Athens as a ...

Travel expert Rick Steve names this trendy Athens neighborhood with quirky cafés and art galleries a must-visit destination ...

Ancient Greek inscriptions appear on some of the most prominent buildings in the world, whether on a historical building or ...

(The ruins of another ancient city called Salamis ... last year found a public building called a stoa. The term in Greek architecture refers to a freestanding covered walkway, which was built ...

Bright white buildings, sunlit hills, delicious cuisine, and ancient ruins scattered throughout the city all make Athens one of the most incredible cities in Europe. The capital of Greece is a ...

A well hidden in the cellar of the Carras family's home Demetrios Ioannou An ancient column jutting out from the roof of a building in Athens Demetrios Ioannou Lydia Carras poses next to a fifth ...

What we do know is that the building under which it ... says Tina. The Greek government stipulates that to build on top of ancient relics, they must be left ‘viewable and visitable’.

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

During the past 2,500 years, the Parthenon—the apotheosis of ancient Greek architecture—has been rocked by earthquakes, set on fire, shattered by exploding gunpowder, looted for its stunning ...

The site is associated with an ancient city of the Achaea region. Investigations primarily focused on a building referred to by the Greek letter gamma ("Γ") that appears to date to before 300 B.C ...

The recent excavation discovered an “androna”—a social space in Greek houses designated exclusively for men. Researchers also ...

The remains of a large rectangular public building, called a stoa, were found in Greece in 2022 as archaeologists explored the ancient sunken city of Salamis. / Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture ...