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

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

Known as the land of a thousand islands, Croatia’s Dalmatia and Kvarner archipelagoes offer an abundance of coastal ...

Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a Greek name, too, deriving from the Greek phrase "Is tin poli," meaning "to the city." ...

Duncan Stroik, a leading figure of the traditional sacred architecture revival in the U.S., leans over his firm’s latest ...

Have you ever wondered what music might have sounded like thousands of years ago, during the height of the Greek and Roman ...

These tarot-esque drawings render whimsical scenes inside of used books.

From the cradle of souvlaki to the home of shopska salad, get a taste of the classic cuisine in these European cities.

While the Capitol building is an example of neoclassical architecture, the style pulls from both Federal and Greek Revival influences. The symmetrical, Roman-inspired architecture makes a grand ...

This week, residents of Spain ’s Canary Islands have taken to the streets to protest against mass tourism. Tens of thousands have gathered on the seven main islands of Tenerife, Gran Canaria, ...

He trained in art history at La Trobe University, with an MA in Baroque Art and a PhD in Hellenistic Art. Robert taught in ...

From Cold War spies to popular computer games, Berlin’s many museums cover topics guaranteed to interest every kind of ...