While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Ancient Greek history is full of the names of great minds: philosophers, scientists, statesmen, generals, historians and ...

It’s been a day packed with sightseeing and lessons in Greek history. Led by our Greek guide, Nanda, we walked to the Acropolis from our hotel. Yes we are getting our steps in, and unlike the ...

When the former New York Times Paris bureau chief first set out to write a book about the most famous and largest museum in ...

A collector hid his treasure from the Nazis, his widow kept it secret for decades, but now Roman aurei, Greek staters and ...

It was created in the 7th century BC - It was found in the mud in 1914, then disappeared, ending up in the Metropolitan ...

Key exhibits include a relief of Athena Nike, several carved statues from Erechtheion, the head of a statue of Alexander the Great and a gallery with various Parthenon artifacts. Many previous ...

Bright white buildings, sunlit hills, delicious cuisine, and ancient ruins scattered throughout the city all make Athens one of the most incredible cities in Europe. The capital of Greece is a ...

Located in Centennial Park, the Parthenon is definitely one of the ... Inside is a small art museum and a 42-foot golden ...