The Mycenaeans were skilled builders and formidable warriors. They established trade networks that reached as far as Egypt ...

Nikos Kazantzakis is for many the best Greek writer of the 20th century and his books have been translated more than his ...

Legend has it that the island of Ios, Greece was where Homer took his last breath and that now he lies in his tomb on a hill at Plakoto.

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Gobeklitepe, a Neolithic archaeological site dating back to 9000 BC, is the oldest known human-made structure still standing ...

The Greek island's most important industry will bounce back, but staffing is a worry say hoteliers Three more quakes above 4.0 magnitude are registered on Monday near the Greek tourist hotspot.

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Probably London's most iconic millennium marker — and, we think, the only one which features in the EastEnders credits (as it has done since September 1999) — the Millennium Dome was opened to ...

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Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his kingdom of Macedon (in ...

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners the most attention. In fact, it's routinely referred to simply as "The ...