The sanctuaries and temples of ancient Olympia are some of the oldest and most important in all of Ancient Greece.

Myths have had a huge influence on the world. Although they may not be true, the events of Greek myth may have taken place in ...

Authorities in Santorini are bracing themselves for potential looting amid fears some will 'exploit' the thousands of homes left empty as residents continue to flee the earthquake-stricken Greek ...

Ancient Greek Temple Filled With Riches Uncovered After 2,700 Years, What's Inside is Priceless ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highlighting the wealth and grandeur of the ancient ... from Greek mythology. The pleasure complex lies inside a grand ...

In ancient Greece, the ingenious use of plants for natural air conditioning ... These climbing plants provided natural cover, reducing heat buildup inside homes and contributing to a more pleasant ...

This is oil wrestling, an ancient sport practised in Turkey and ... and Antalya in the south, home to Yörüks — semi-nomadic, pastoral Turkic communities who have long upheld the tradition.

Greece lies in a highly seismically active part of the world, and earthquakes are frequent. The vast majority cause no ...

"I remember in 1963 when I was a student at Alexandria University, there was a Greek ... above ancient monuments," Hawass said. "The theater was found while they were building houses.