This post highlights historical places to visit in Athens Greece. It also provides insight into planning your itinerary for a ...

What was the origin of the ancient city of Corinth? What did the ancient Greeks believe about its origin, and what does archaeology show?

Built at the foot of Mount Vermion, the of Veria, Greece was the second most-important town, after Aigai, in the ancient ...

Thames & Hudson, 2006. Includes a map showing the location of Greek temples, photos and diagrams of temple architecture, and descriptions of each site. Parthenon by Lynn Curlee. Atheneum, 2004.

The ancient Greeks didn't construct temples just for able-bodied people; this ancient society purposefully built ramps at some of its temples — especially at healing sanctuaries — so that ...

In our special series ‘We the People,’ Anchor Tracy Kornet looks at the history of this archeological treasure and why ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek origins. From 776 BCE to 393 CE, the Olympics were held here quadrennially.

Ancient Greek temples, some around 2,500 years old, were built with disability ramps to improve access for visitors, a new study has revealed.

The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that archaeologists have fully uncovered the ancient Greek theater of Lefkada, the first such monument ever discovered in Greece’s Ionian islands. The ...