In the historic heart of Athens, over 100 ancient wells have been uncovered near the Acropolis Museum, revealing how water ...

Memories of a long ago trip to Greece and an aging author who gave its myths life still speak to many elders who recognize ...

PANNONHALMA, Hungary (AP) — Tens of thousands of centuries-old books are being pulled from the shelves of a medieval abbey in ...

The Academy of Athens is lauded around the world as a marvelous example of neoclassical architecture, representing Greece's ...

An early mention of a prosthetic comes from Herodotus, who tells the story of Hegesistratus, an ancient Greek diviner who cut off his foot.

On the world’s free, collaboratively edited encyclopedia, even the co-founder is powerless to change his entry, for vanity ...

The British Museum could face legal action unless it abandons “covert and ideological” negotiations with Greece over the ...

Was Caligula misunderstood? New research shows the Roman emperor likely knew more about medicinal plants than historians once ...

The Acropolis in Athens will limit its operating hours for a second straight day because of heatwave conditions, the Greek ...

New Athens gallery Melas Martinos by Local Local is a contemporary art space, a stone's throw from the Acropolis, in the ...

The Revolution was one of the most important historical events of the past 2,000 years. It established the world’s most ...

As the growing tide of travelers strains housing, water and hot spots, protests and measures to lessen the effects of ...