A solar eclipse in the year 2471 BC may have influenced architectural change in Egypt, challenging Pharaonic traditions.

Tourists flock to Greece for its sparkling blue waters and pristine white sand beaches, but beware of this common mistake ...

The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.

Many of the oldest inhabited cities in Greece are still standing against all odds. They have survived to this day to tell the ...

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years ...

Monks have been seeking spiritual enlightenment at these sites on steep cliffs, inside caves and atop an extinct volcano for ...

For history lovers, its ancient ruins and museums lined with artifacts should entice—but if your idea of a getaway is one ...

The St. Pancras New Church is a Greek Revival church in Bloomsbury/St Pancras, London. It was built between 1819 and 1922.

Built atop a rocky hill, the Acropolis of Athens is an ancient Greek citadel ... surviving piece of Islamic architecture, the Dome of the Rock is a shrine on the Temple Mount that dates back ...

Accidental archaeological discoveries are relatively common in Greece, a country renowned for its ancient heritage, and often made during building construction or public works. In December ...

Located in Agrigento in southwest Sicily, this more than 2,000-acre archeological site dates back to the sixth century B.C. and includes the remains of numerous Greek temples. A highlight is the ...

This is not your ordinary hotel. Not long ago, this centuries-old temple, resting serenely in Japan’s ancient capital, was showing its age. Its devotees have been growing older and dwindling in ...