One of the fundamental beliefs of the Ancient Greeks was that their beloved gods were immortal, but were they? How did they ...

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One of the best ways to explore mainland Greece is under your own ... a mask and flippers and snorkel over an ancient submerged city; to climb Mount Olympus, the fabled home of Zeus, king of ...

The mythical home of the gods at Mount Olympus sits at an altitude ... overlooking some of Greece’s most stunning landscapes. Visiting this ancient religious sanctuary that attracted pilgrims ...

Assassin’s Creed has always been a stealth game, but only now, after the introduction of a ninja-like character, are people ...

Archaeologists in Greece are showing ... The culture of the ancient Macedonian people, who originated as herding and hunting tribes north of Mount Olympus, became more Greek under Temenid rule.

Olympus in northern Greece, for instance, or the legendary cave on Crete’s Mt. Ida where the goddess Rhea concealed the infant Zeus from his father, Cronus, to prevent him from being eaten. There are ...

If you’ve ever wished your Greek myths came with a touch of Tony-winning sparkle, you’re in luck. The Onassis Foundation’s ...