The agoras of the ancient Greek city-states were open areas for people to assemble for everything from political gatherings to public debates. Ancient Agora is the most popular of its kind ...
One of central Athens' best preserved ruins is the Temple of Hephaestus. Nestled within Ancient Agora, this site was built between 460 and 420 B.C. and once served as a Christian church.
According to a recent announcement from the Greek Culture Ministry, the infrastructure upgrades to the Ancient Agora and Kerameikos archaeological sites in Athens will be completed by the end of 2025.
If you’re staying in Athens for a few days, buy a combined €30 (£27) ticket, valid for five days, that also gives you access to the Ancient and Roman Agora, Hadrian's Library, the temple of ...
Athens wears its long history lightly — you’ll even find locals sunbathing beside an ancient temple on one ... neighbourhood has its weekly laiki agora (people’s market), a local ritual ...
Credit: AMNA Installing the fire safety network at Philippi The installation of the fire safety network at the once vibrant city of Philippi, which includes emblematic sites such as a theater and an ...
Thessaloniki: one of the oldest inhabited in Greece Thessaloniki ancient roman Agora. Credit: Marco Verch / Flickr CC BY ... Corfu Town is a major tourist attraction and Greek regional center. It has ...
Take a flight of discovery with this breathtaking drone footage of some of the world’s oldest cities—Jerusalem, Athens, Damascus, and Varanasi—showcasing their rich history, ancient landmarks, and ...
The Venus de Milo, a celebrated ancient statue found on the Greek island of Milos and displayed at the Louvre since 1821, is one of the most famous artworks in the world. Yet relatively little is ...
In December, construction workers putting in natural gas pipelines near Athens found a Roman-era statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes buried upright in a brick-lined pit near the Acropolis of ...