Ancient buildings like Greece’s amphitheaters and Japan’s temples remain in use today, preserving cultural heritage.
The bridge is over 3,000 years old, was originally built to carry chariots, and astonishingly, it remains in use today.
The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia was one of the pivotal moments of antiquity.
Greece ranks among the world’s top bucket list destinations, with Condé Nast Traveller showcasing 15 iconic locations — from the Acropolis and Delphi to Santorini and Crete — that capture the ...
Europa Nostra, the leading European heritage civil society network, compiles an annual list of those most in need – and ...
Athens boasts numerous significant Byzantine churches, mostly dating from the 10th to 12th centuries, featuring distinct Middle Byzantine architecture like dome-on-square designs and intricate ...
The ancient Greek city delivers one memorable vacation.
Tripadvisor has unveiled its 2026 ranking of the world’s best beaches, featuring a new category. Greece stands out with two ...
A recently discovered Greek inscription at the base of a column inside the Great Mosque of Homs in Syria has rekindled a longstanding scholarly debate about the exact location of the Temple of the sun ...
Democracy meant, in those days, ruling and being ruled in turn, as opposed to what it means today: regularly consenting, via elections, to never ruling and always being ruled by career politicians. At ...
Europe’s best beach, which comes in second place overall, is Elafonissi Beach in Crete. The Greek coastal spot frequently ...
Understanding how ancient wisdom and myths map onto modern personality science can reveal surprising insights about your psychological strengths.