Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

Greece is home to one of the most important collections of ancient monuments in the world. These landmarks, built in ...

The Greek prince announced his engagement two weeks ago, shortly after his romance with the daughter of a shipping magnate ...

Over the course of the next few centuries, the pronunciation of ancient Greek continued to change. The fifth and fourth centuries BCE are known as the Classical Period of Greece. Many of the most ...

Greece is renowned for its stunning landscapes, historic landmarks, and crystal-clear waters, but its culinary treasures ...

The past few years have seen record-breaking tourism to Greece, a red hot travel destination that is about to get even hotter ...

Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece ...

Thousands of people have fled the island of Santorini as hundreds of quakes continued to course through the famous Greek tourist destination.

After analyzing sediment cores from Greece’s mainland and the Aegean Sea, scientists identified traces of lead contamination that date back more than 5,000 years. The discovery suggests that ...

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated ...

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Santorini, often called Greece’s "Instagram Island," is famous for its whitewashed buildings and breathtaking caldera, a ...